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Full time Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist
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What they do
A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$38,463 / year median in New York
+32% projected growth
Job Description
All Creatures is a busy 3 doctor veterinary practice that provides care for dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, and zoo animals. We are looking for a Full Time receptionist/assistant with open availability to join our team. The primary functions of this job include: Making appointments, collecting payments, and discharging patients Operating a multi line phone system Scanning, faxing, texting, and emailing correspondence Recording all forms of communication via electronic medical records Patient restraint Walking and feeding hospitalized patients Maintaining the overall cleanliness of the hospital Assisting technicians in every day responsibilities Training new staff once fully experienced Other duties as assigned Working knowledge of vaccines, common medications, and common conditions is preferred!
Hours of Operation:
Monday
•
Friday:
7:45am
•6pm
Saturdays:
7:45am
•1pm
Requirements:
Full time open availability Rotating Saturdays are required Must be able to lift 50lbs, bend, stretch, and stand for extended periods of time in order to properly assist with animal restraint Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time 18 years of age or older High School education or equivalent
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have open availability?
Experience:
Animal hospital: 1 year (Preferred) Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
East Amherst, NY 14051 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Health Insurance