Veterinary Assistant Williamsville Veterinary Hospital Williamsville, NY Job Details Part-time $16 - $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Professional development assistance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Customer communication Attention to detail Dog walking Medical receptionist Healthcare facilities housekeeping Full Job Description Come join our
BRAND NEW
hospital! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a desire to support veterinary professionals in providing exceptional service to our clients and their pets. This role involves assisting in the daily operations of the veterinary clinic, ensuring the well-being of animals, and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Whether you're starting your veterinary career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer on-the-job training and plenty of room for growth. Plus, you'll be working with a team that is as dedicated to your success as you are! Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures, including animal restraint and medication administration. Provide basic care for animals, including feeding, bathing, and walking. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including outside areas Maintain accurate records of patient treatments, medications, and medical histories. Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their animals' health and treatment plans. Monitor animal behavior and health status, reporting any concerns to the veterinary staff. Support front desk operations by greeting clients, answering phones, and managing records. Qualifications We will provide all the training that you need, however, knowledge of basic veterinary practices is preferred. Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members. Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to a fast-paced environment. A commitment to providing high-quality care for animals. Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. We offer opportunities for advancement, and training in the field of veterinary technology. If you are passionate about animal welfare and looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we would like to meet you!
Pay:
$16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Professional development assistance Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Professional Development
Health and Wellness Programs
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