Veterinary Assistant Position Available In Gwinnett, Georgia

Veterinary Assistant Sugar Hill Animal Hospital 5305 Nelson Brogdon Boulevard, Sugar Hill, GA 30518 Sugar Hill Animal Hospital is a growing 8-doctor clinic with a large team in Buford/Lake Lanier area. We are AAHA Certified with doggie daycare, boarding, grooming, and specialty medicine. Sugar Hill Animal Hospital is looking for candidates who are self motivated and bring a great deal of positive energy! They must be a team player and have excellent customer service and communication skills. Applicants should be confident handling and restraining animals while using appropriate procedures, and possess the ability to walk animals and able to lift dogs weighing up to 50+ pounds. In addition, regular attendance, timeliness, and strong communication are essential. Also should be able to prioritize and multi-task efficiently. This position requires some Sunday treatments. Must have 2+ years experience as a veterinary assistant.

Benefits We Offer:

Medical, vision, and dental insurance options for full-time staff 401k retirement plan options with company match for all staff over 21 years old Paid time off and paid major holidays for full-time staff Yearly uniform allowance Discount on veterinary care and products for your furry family members Life insurance and other benefit options available for full-time staff Education discount for staff who desire to become a Licensed Technician (some eligibility requirements) Responsibilities 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.

Qualifications 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 to become a member of our growing team!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 – $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift Day shift Holidays Weekends as needed

Work Location:

In person