Animal Care Clinic Assistant

1 week ago

Saint Louis, United States Animal Medical Center of Mid-America Full time
Position Overview

Are you passionate about animal welfare and eager to support veterinary professionals? The Animal Medical Center of Mid-America is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care to pets. This role is an excellent opportunity to delve into various career avenues within the veterinary field.

The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in aiding the veterinary team and technicians during clinical and surgical procedures. Ideal candidates should possess experience in animal handling and restraint, demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, and maintain a positive and professional demeanor. Exceptional customer service abilities, teamwork, and the capacity to thrive in a dynamic environment are essential for success in this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinarians with Fear Free animal restraint techniques.
  • Manage the flow of clinic appointments, including preparing estimates, processing payments, and rescheduling as necessary.
  • Prepare vaccines and medications for administration and dispensing.
  • Provide client education regarding pet care.
  • Collect patient samples, prepare them for laboratory testing, and conduct routine in-house lab tests.
  • Understand the use of medical and surgical equipment.
  • Prepare patients for treatment and surgical procedures.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.
  • Monitor anesthetic procedures during surgeries.
  • Clean, disinfect, and maintain medical and surgical equipment.

What Makes Us Unique?

  • We are affiliated with the Humane Society of Missouri.
  • Our clinic has been serving the community since 1923.
  • We operate two of the only 16 AAHA accredited non-profit veterinary hospitals in the nation.
  • We are recognized for our Fear Free Practice level Certification.
  • Proceeds from our clinic support the rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption of animals in need.

Benefits Offered:

  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage (100% employer paid).
  • Retirement savings plan options.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Opportunity to apply for a fully-funded tuition scholarship to become a Registered Veterinary Technician.
  • Employer-sponsored Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA) education program with financial incentives upon completion.
  • Paid licensure for Missouri State CVA.
  • Annual continuing education opportunities to maintain licensure.
  • Individual Fear Free Certification.
  • Complimentary uniforms and attendance incentives.

Employee Discounts:

  • 40% off veterinary services.
  • 15% off prescription diets.
  • $50 off adoptions through the Humane Society.
  • 10% off in the gift shop.
  • Discounts on Purina products for professionals.

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