Veterinary Assistant - #178561
VCA Animal Hospitals
Date: 1 week ago
City: Amherst, NY
Contract type: Full time
VCA Blue Cross Animal Hospital is in need of a full time Veterinary Assistant, experience is preferred but we will train the right candidate. Our busy 5 doctor practice is looking for a candidate that is client-oriented, possesses superior communication skills, and will be in support of our team approach within the workplace. Candidate must be able to work a flexible scheduled including Saturdays and evenings.
Responsibilities
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
Responsibilities
- Taking patient history
- Clean exam rooms and treatment area
- Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations
- Keep accurate records and logs
- Stocking exam rooms and treatment area.
- Handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments
- Ensuring a timely appointment flow
- Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar position working with animals
- Experience in an administrative role is a plus
- Excellent communication skills
- Patient and caring personality
- Ability to follow instructions properly
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the job
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com
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