Veterinary Assistant Position Available In Coffee, Georgia

Veterinary Assistant 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Douglas, GA 31533 Description Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files. Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some weekends. Ideal Candidate Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude Be compassionate/caring Can work individually, as well as on a team Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with team mates is required Prior experience preferred Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Prior Customer Service Experience Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options) 401k Match Generous paid time off (PTO) Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave One (1) Work/Life Balance day off Short-term and long-term disability options Supplemental insurance options Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students About Lindsey & Wills Animal Hospital Lindsey & Wills Animal Hospital is a small animal veterinary clinic dedicated to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for our patients. We pride ourselves on our robust diagnostic capabilities, utilizing both in-house testing and partnerships with external laboratories. When advanced diagnostics or treatments are necessary, we collaborate closely with several referral centers in Georgia and Florida. Our hospital also features comfortable indoor boarding kennels with an outdoor walking area for our patients.