Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Lenexa, KS Job Details Full-time $15•$18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Pet care Patient comfort Computer operation Blood sampling Vital signs Medication administration Patient monitoring Phone communication Sterilization Computer literacy Greeting customers Veterinary experience Veterinary clinic experience Injection administration Anesthesiology Cleaning Computer skills Patient charting Phone etiquette Patient treatment Communication skills Veterinary terminology Veterinary assistant experience Entry level Client interaction via phone calls Animal restraint Full Job Description Join Our Passionate Team at Parkway Animal Hospital! About the

Opportunity:

Are you a motivated Veterinary Assistant looking for a small practice with great benefits? Join our supportive team at Parkway Animal Hospital! This is your chance to gain invaluable experience, achieve career milestones, and grow with us!

Our Clinic & Services:

Locally owned and operated in Lenexa, KS, we've been providing outstanding veterinary care for over 30 years! As a full-service small animal clinic, we provide services in routine wellness, surgical, dental, and preventative care.

Our Mission:

Personal attention, compassion, and quality healthcare•that's our commitment to every patient.

Team & Culture:

Join our experienced and kind team, fostering a positive and collaborative environment. Core values of compassion, education, and integrity guide our daily work. We seek a candidate who embodies these qualities personally and professionally.

Responsibilities:

As a Veterinary Assistant, requirements of this position include: good client communication and phone skills, basic computer literacy, ability to multitask in a busy environment, ability to lift 30 pound minimum, write legibly, dress professionally, show up on time for each shift, ability to administer injections, perform venipuncture, take vitals, restrain animals when necessary for examination or treatment, and providing treatments/medications as necessary.

Other responsibilities include:

assisting veterinary technicians and veterinarians with anesthesia and lab work, cleaning/sterilizing kennels, operating rooms, exam rooms, etc., comforting/restraining patients, greeting customers, answering questions/phone calls, processing incoming patients, handling payments, updating files, patient charts, billing, and other various tasks as needed. Benefits for

You:

Health, vision, and dental insurance 401k plan PTO•sick, vacation, and maternity leave Health, vision, and dental insurance Quarterly profit bonuses Enjoy a four-day work week with no weekends required Professional development assistance Employee discount

Point of Contact:

Ashley, Lead Technician (913) 492-5300 Website•https://www.parkwayah.com/ Facebook•https://www.facebook.com/

ParkwayAnimalHospitalLenexa Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.00•$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid parental leave Paid time off Parental leave Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person