What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant / Non-Credentialed Technician position at Frontier Veterinary Urgent Care?
Do you love the excitement, variety, and pace of Urgent or Emergency work and are ready to work in a supportive, responsive , and privately owned practice that values YOU and your contributions?!
Frontier Veterinary Urgent Care is a privately owned small animal clinic in Greenfield, WI that opened fall of 2022 We are looking to add a full (36-40 hours/wk) Veterinary Assistant or non-credentialed technician to the team. We welcome future team members to a new, thoughtfully designed 6000 sq ft hospital that shares the building with an adjacent 9000 sq ft specialty surgical and rehab hospital. Complete with all the toys and amenities you want and expect to ease workflow and maximize efficiency: digital high-definition radiography (with standing radiograph capability), GE VCT Lightspeed 64 CT scanner, GE LOGIQ S8 ultrasound, IDEXX in-house labs, private doctor’s office, large OR, breakroom, large windows for easy line-of-sight, plenty of kennel and run space for patients and plans for a future MRI trailer. The hospital will be equipped with cloud-based software programs such as EzyVet, VetRadar & Cubex to increase workflow efficiency with critical tools like electronic treatment records, whiteboards, anesthesia monitoring, billing, and communications with clients and RDVMs.
We are seeking a positive, enthusiastic attitude who is team-oriented and has strong communication skills. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, have profound attention to detail and be able to maintain composure in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment. A sense of humor will come in handy.
We offer a generous benefits package including: A friendly and collaborative working environment, competitive compensation, health/dental/life/disability insurance, retirement (Simple IRA), CE allowance, paid time off, scrub allowance & more!
Working with us, we will allow you to utilize all of your skillset! Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: assisting DVM’s with patient treatments (medication administration, monitoring vitals, IV catheter placement, fluid administration, etc.), perform diagnostics (x-ray, laboratory diagnostics, CT, urinalysis, cytology, etc.), restraining animals for examination and diagnostics, maintaining medical records, client education, medication dispensing and administration, and maintaining a clean and orderly work environment.
Work with owners of the hospital who really care about YOU and your professional development and success to truly be part of an inclusive and collaborative team, to start winning with work/life balance, to maintain your love of the excitement that comes with ER/Urgent Care while working with transparent, directed and passionate owners...Contact us and let’s chat!
Job Types: Full-Time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Every other weekend required
- This position requires open availability, including the ability to work any shift within our hours of operation (10:00 AM–10:00 PM), seven days a week, including weekends and holidays.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Milwaukee, WI 53220: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required)
- Ability to gather detailed patient histories and obtain accurate vitals
- Proficient in blood collection
- Experience with urine and ear cytology interpretation preferred, but not required—we’re happy to help you grow these skills!
Work Location: One location