Veterinary Care Specialist

5 days ago


Stamford, Connecticut, United States United Veterinary Care Full time

About the Role:

United Veterinary Care is seeking a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our emergency department team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our medical teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients, utilizing technical skills such as diagnostic sample collection, venipuncture, radiography, medication, and fluid administration.
  • Understand the importance of a clean and orderly facility, and take initiative to clean or organize as part of your normal job duties.
  • Triage and obtain physical history, assess patient vitals, and provide essential care.
  • Assist with patient procedures and surgeries, pre and post-operative patient care, surgical suite, instrument, and equipment care.
  • Anticipate the doctor's needs and provide medical care, recordkeeping, and client communication as ordered by the veterinarian.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience in a veterinary practice, preferably as a veterinary assistant or in a related role.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and be willing to pitch in and assist with all roles, including customer service tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds and work on feet most of the day.

Benefits:

  • Short Term Disability paid for by employer.
  • Complimentary Life Insurance $25,000, with options to purchase additional voluntary benefits for self or family.
  • Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (Headspace).
  • 401K with 100% company match up to 3% and 50% company match up to 5%, eligible after 6 months of employment.
  • Kaiser/UMR Insurance Plans with multiple options.
  • Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account options.
  • United Healthcare Dental Insurance, including a 100% paid premium option for team members.
  • United Healthcare Vision Insurance options.
  • Long Term Disability option.
  • Progyny-Fertility and Family Building Support (up to $10,000).
  • Team Member Discounts for Pet Care.
  • Paid time off, inclusive of sick, personal, and vacation.
  • LGBTQIA+ support with FOLX HEALTHCARE (if UMR enrolled).
  • Sword Digital Musculoskeletal & Physical Therapy Program (if UMR enrolled).
  • Referral Bonus Program.
  • DailyPay on Demand.


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