Job Description

Full-Time Veterinary Assistant

Bend Animal Hospital

We are a mixed animal veterinary hospital seeking a highly motivated, hard-working, candidate with a positive attitude to fill our full-time or part-time Veterinary Assistant position. Experience as a Veterinary Assistant is preferred, but we are very happy to train the person that is eager and dedicated to learning.

Are you looking for flexible hours? Our full-time position is only 4 days per week. You can feel great at the end of each day that you are making a difference in the lives of so many animals and their families as well as making time for other priorities in your life.

Become a vital part of our animal healthcare team as a Veterinary Assistant.

Hours per Week: 32 - 40

Schedule: Weekdays, occasional Saturdays

Compensation: $19 - $20/hr DOE

Qualifications:

Outstanding customer service skills Excellent attendance record Professional business telephone manners Basic computer knowledge and skills Ability to lift and carry at least 40 lbs Ability to walk or stand for extended periods; frequently working in a bent position Work well professionally with all levels of clinic teammates Ability to effectively multi-task during times of stress Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Responsibilities:

Punctual Attendance Independently initiate workflow processes Effectively communicate with clients regarding medical information about their animals Accurately process client payments Maintain cleanliness of the clinic and instruments Accurate and confidential record keeping Answer multi-line business phone calls Schedule appointments Other duties as assigned
Training to Include:

Safe and proper restraint of animals even when large or difficult Perform Diagnostic Tests Radiology Patient & Customer Care
Benefits: (waiting period may apply)

Medical benefits Paid time off Paid holidays Discounts on products & services for your pets Retirement benefits The amazing opportunity to work with a wide variety of animals both in the clinic and in the field
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off
Work Location: In person