What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Western Veterinary Partners?
Branson Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is a full-time position and will require weekend coverage. Top consideration will be given to those with veterinary experience; however, we’re open to training and will consider all candidates with relevant/transferrable skills.
In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment.
This is a full-time, position, with a 3/10 or 4/10 and 1/5 hour schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
We are a busy and growing 3-doctor practice with happy clients and low turnover (multiple support staff members have been with us for 15 years!) We have a talented support staff, large enough to provide each doctor with two technicians. At Branson Veterinary Hospital, we exclusively treat small animals and provide a wide range of services, from surgery and dental procedures to boarding and orthopedics. Our hospital is equipped with IDEXX lab equipment, digital radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy and more! Our client base appreciates the excellent care we offer their four-legged companions and our staffs’ bubbly personalities.
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In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment.
This is a full-time, position, with a 3/10 or 4/10 and 1/5 hour schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
- Compensation: $15-$17 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $500 for those with 3 years of consecutive, current VA experience
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
- 0-1 of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Client communication and education
- Restraint techniques
- Exam room management
- Outpatient assisting
- Medication administration
We are a busy and growing 3-doctor practice with happy clients and low turnover (multiple support staff members have been with us for 15 years!) We have a talented support staff, large enough to provide each doctor with two technicians. At Branson Veterinary Hospital, we exclusively treat small animals and provide a wide range of services, from surgery and dental procedures to boarding and orthopedics. Our hospital is equipped with IDEXX lab equipment, digital radiology, ultrasound, laser therapy and more! Our client base appreciates the excellent care we offer their four-legged companions and our staffs’ bubbly personalities.
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- To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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