Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to join our compassionate veterinary team. This role combines front desk responsibilities with clinical support, ensuring a smooth and positive experience for our clients and their pets. The ideal candidate will be organized, personable, and possess laboratory experience to assist with diagnostic procedures and laboratory tasks. This position offers an opportunity to work in a caring environment where your skills contribute directly to animal health and client satisfaction.
Duties
- Collect and process laboratory samples, utilizing laboratory experience for accurate handling and documentation
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the examination rooms and laboratory areas
- Assist with inventory management of medical supplies and medications
- Provide support during diagnostic procedures, including sample collection and processing
- Educate pet owners on post-treatment care, medication administration, and preventive health measures
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a similar clinical support role preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and scheduling
- Compassionate attitude towards animals and pet owners
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Basic computer proficiency for managing electronic records and scheduling systems
- Position involves weekend work.
- Must be comfortable with a range of animals
This position is integral to providing high-quality veterinary care while ensuring a welcoming environment for clients. Candidates who are passionate about animal health and possess laboratory skills will thrive in this role.
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Willingness to work weekends
Work Location: In person
