We are looking for an experienced and compassionate Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist to join our team! This person will provide assistance with animal care services and treatments, answer phones, schedule appointments, prepare prescriptions and other duties as assigned.
You will educate clients on pet health, ensure the safety and comfort of our patients, and oversee continuity of their care. You will strive to create a positive, comfortable environment for patients and staff and will be expected to provide professional, efficient and courteous service at all times.
Requirements for employment in this position:
- 1 year of work experience in a small animal veterinary hospital.
- High School Diploma/GED.
- At least 18 years old
- Affinity for animals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong people skills.
- Outstanding organizational skills.
- Physically strong/dexterous and ability to stand for extended periods of time as well as the ability to lift up to 45lbs.
- Available to work every other Saturday.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person