Job description
NEW VETERINARY HOSPITAL OPENING IN SAN FRANCISCO
SF Vet Hospital is looking for a compassionate, motivated, articulate, enthusiastic "people person" who pays attention to detail. Our ideal candidate can work in a fast-paced environment, enjoys interacting with a wide variety of clients and their pets, takes pride in a job well done and can work Weekdays or Weekends as needed. This position could include cross-training with different departments.
SF Vet Hospital is a full-service animal hospital that provides superior veterinary care services, including wellness, surgical, and emergency care, to the pets and clients in our community seven days a week.
We understand how important pets are and treat patients like the valued family members they are. Our love for animals is at the core of everything we do at SF Vet Hospital and that’s why we take our roles seriously by dedicating ourselves to ensuring our patient’s complete wellness. Our goal is to exceed our expectations of veterinary care by providing value-driven service while celebrating and never losing touch of the human-animal bond.
At SF Vet Hospital, we take care of our team members as well as our patients and clients. We do this by providing our team members all opportunities to grow professionally along with the practice.
If you feel that we would be a great fit for you, we would love to talk with you. Don’t miss out on this awesome opportunity!
Responsibilities and Duties
- Greet patients, their pets, vendors, pharmaceutical representatives, and other visitors to our medical office
- Educate clients on the importance of preventative care
- Answer patient questions, provide assistance and directions when necessary
- Field all phone calls and send emails
- Utilize our medical office software to schedule new and follow-up appointments for our patients
- Uphold the positive reputation of our medical office by always treating visitors in a friendly, welcoming, and compassionate manner
- Be willing and comfortable learning and performing medical and office procedures (placing IV catheters, digital radiography, ultrasound, blood and urine collection, anesthetic monitoring, assisting in surgery, animal restraint, dispensing medications, checking in and charging out clients, general cleaning, giving oral and injectable medications, providing client education, dental polishing and scaling)
- Physical ability to lift, restrain and move 50 pound animals on your own, the ability to be on your feet for several hours at a time, and the ability to stand, reach, and bend on a regular and consistent basis
We will love your experience, passion, drive, and ability to work well with a team. This is a full-time position, and while we prefer experience in a Veterinary setting, we are willing to train the right person. Benefits include:
Think you're the Veterinary Technician we're looking for? Apply now!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Francisco, CA 94110 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Francisco, CA 94110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person