What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant (Full- time) position at Animal Hospital of Morris Park?
For those who want to put their love of pets into action, while working closely with other pet health care professionals at Animal Hospital of Morris Park, you’ll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you’ll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way.
The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state and hospital guidelines.
Other responsibilities include:
* Helping maintain the flow of patients
* Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs
* Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance
* Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized
* Educating clients about our services and the importance of preventive care
* Mentoring other members of the hospital team
This position requires you to be able to stand on your feet long hours, be able to walk up and down stairs and have good physical strength as you have to be able to lift at least a 40 lb. dog. If you are motivated and are willing to learn, we are willing to train you.
Join us today!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18