Location Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States of America Category Veterinary Technician / Assistant Job Id

R-253262

Job Type Full time

Location:

6303 Parkview Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital is expanding our Patient Care Team and seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant / Client Service Representative to join our team! About VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital At VCA Oshtemo Animal Hospital, we help pets live long, healthy, and happy lives. We are a five-doctor small animal hospital offering preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and compassionate client education. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming, supportive workplace where everyone can learn, grow, and succeed. The Opportunity This unique split-position is ideal for someone who enjoys both hands-on patient care and connecting with clients. You'll have the opportunity to support our medical team as a Veterinary Assistant while also helping create a positive experience for pets and their families as a Client Service Representative. What You'll Do Safely handle and restrain pets for exams and treatments Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures Collect patient histories and assist with client communication Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized patients Assist with laboratory samples, diagnostics, and surgical preparation Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital Provide compassionate care to patients throughout their visit Welcome clients and their pets with a warm, friendly approach Answer phones, schedule appointments, and assist with client questions Check clients in and out and process payments Maintain accurate client and patient information Communicate with clients regarding appointments, services, and follow-up care Help create a positive, welcoming experience for every client Total Rewards As a VCA Associate, eligible full-time employees receive a comprehensive benefits package which may include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and sick time Paid parental leave Mental wellness resources including Headspace and Lyra Continuing education and internal development programs Discover Additional Benefits | VCA (vcacareers.com) Compensation $15.00 - 18.00/hour Pay range is negotiable based on experience, education, skills, and credentials. Your Next Career Step Starts Here Whether you're ready to grow your skills, advance your career, or join a hospital that values mentorship and teamwork, VCA Animal Hospitals is the place for you. We'd love to meet you—apply today. If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com