Animal Hospital of Richboro is an upbeat, fast-paced veterinary practice looking for a Part-time Veterinary Assistant or Technician who wants to care for our client's animals and contribute to the growth of our close-knit team. Located in Richboro PA, we provide high-quality, very professional care for our patients. We care about our clients and want them to spend quality time with their pets for as long as they can. We provide full-service surgical, dental, and medical care to small animals. We offer a competitive wage commensurate with experience and skill level, as well as a great benefits package for full-time employees including health, paid time off, 401K, and personal pet discounts. Our hospital is always striving to better ourselves, so a wide variety of Continuing Education is available to improve and hone our skills. Applicants should be friendly, compassionate, outgoing, detail-oriented, and able to multi-task in a variety of situations. Applicants must be client and patient focused and genuinely enjoy working with people and their pets.
Highly Valued skills/abilities:
- Greeting clients, making them feel welcome
- Maintaining accurate electronic and written medical records
- Liaison communication between clients and veterinarians
- Ability to triage patients
- Knowledge of veterinary products (vaccines, preventatives, medications)
- Filling prescriptions (basic pharmacology knowledge, familiarity with monthly preventatives, familiarity with medications)
- Radiology skills
- Patient Restraint and handling
- Ability to lift up to 45 pounds unassisted
- General hospital care/maintenance
- Ability to work unsupervised, as well as part of a team
- Great people skills to assist in client education
- Desire to learn and to be taught
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Experience:
Veterinary technician: 1 year (Required) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)
Work Location:
In person