Big Rock Veterinary Hospital has an opportunity for a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Big Rock Veterinary Hospital, located in New Brighton, Beaver County, is looking to add an outstanding professional to our veterinary healthcare team! This is a hybrid VA/CSR role that will support both the medical team and front desk staff. Duties include (but are not limited to) assisting the medical team with patient care, performing in-house diagnostics, documenting patient treatments, answering phones, scheduling appointments, processing payments, and housekeeping.
Our ideal candidate is excited about veterinary medicine, willing to stretch beyond their comfort zone to reach new heights, ready to learn and grow with our amazing team, and committed to providing the highest level of medical care and customer service to our patients!
Location: 910 3rd Ave, New Brighton, PA 15066
Shift Details: This is a part-time with the possibility of full time position. Schedule is TBD, but evening shifts (until 7:30-8 pm) and Saturday shifts are required.
Compensation: $15-$17/hour
Minimum 1 year veterinary experience required.
Job Summary: The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.
How you'll make an impact:
- Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
- Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
- Participate in any special cleaning duties.
- Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
- Maintain excellent client communication.
- Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
- Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
- Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
- Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
- Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
- The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
- The employee must also be confident around pets.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.