Veterinary Assistant Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Veterinary Assistant needed at Shores Animal Clinic in West Palm Beach, FL. Full-time position offering $16-$20 per hour. Responsibilities include assisting with appointments, surgery prep, and client communication. Requirements: High school diploma or GED, animal handling skills, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Benefits include health care, retirement plan, and educational assistance.
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant Shores Animal Clinic – 4.8 West Palm Beach, FL Job Details Full-time $16 – $20 an hour 2 days ago Benefits AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications High school diploma or GED Animal handling Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year
Full Job Description About This Location:
Shores Animal Clinic is located in West Palm Beach, FL in an area with plenty of beaches and restaurants to keep everyone busy and entertained. Here at Shores Animal Clinic we value our staff as well as our clients in a sense that makes staff dedicated, and keeps clients coming back over the years. We pride ourselves on compassionate care for both clients and their pets. Clients will always find a familiar face as often times we are seeing second and third generations in our hospital. If you are a passionate and caring team player please apply today!
Overview:
We are a 4 doctor fun loving team, who share a passion for delivering excellent patient care and exceptional customer service while maintaining a positive, supportive work environment. Our clinic is not only focused on the health and well-being of our patients, but also on creating a fun and collaborative atmosphere for our staff where team-building events are a regular part of our culture. Experience is not required but preferred. Responsibilities /
Qualifications:
Position Skills:
Assist DVMs and credentialed veterinary technicians with appointments, prepping patients for surgery and minor procedures, surgical assisting, and pro-actively set up for any procedures or diagnostic tests Restrain animals in a safe, efficient, and caring manner Obtain accurate vitals, obtain medical histories, and/or note any changes of patient’s condition to DVM Collect and prepare laboratory samples such as fecal, urine, and ear cytologies Care and maintenance of all medical equipment including laboratory machines, surgical packs, anesthesia machines, and any other tools that are essential to daily operations High quality client communication on patient updates and questions
Position Requirements:
High School diploma or GED certificate Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts Knowledge of medical procedures and animal handling Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment and be able to manage stressful situations, and work with others on a team respectfully Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Benefits:
Pay range of $16.00-$20.00/hour based on experience Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Short Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation & Public Holidays) SVP offers educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in
AVMA-CVTEA
accredited veterinary technician programs Teladoc- FREE doctor access 24/7 Discounted Veterinary Care EAP (Employee Assistance Program) A large network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals who all share common interest in promoting a collaborative working environment and individual career growth Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people! Our team’s continuous dedication has rewarded us with remarkable growth, and Southern Veterinary Partners now employs more than 8,000 employees nationwide. The organization’s success has not gone unnoticed, landing us recognition as #19 on Newsweek’s “Most Loved Workplaces” list in 2022. Additionally, we have ranked among Inc. 5000’s List of “Fastest Growing Companies in America” (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022) and the Birmingham Business Journal’s “FastTrack 30” of the Fastest Growing Companies in Birmingham (2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).