
Veterinary Assistant - Experienced
VCA Animal Hospitals, Park City, UT, United States
Veterinary Assistant
VCA Powder Paws Animal Hospital, located in Jeremy Ranch, Park City, Utah is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant with previous clinic experience in a similar role, to join our one-of-a-kind 6-doctor small animal practice! A willingness to take on more responsibilities as we grow and a team-player attitude is a must!
The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient carewith the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. We cross train all technicians to work at the reception area to understand the clinic as a whole and support one another. Must be available to work half day Saturdays on a rotating basis.
In this position you will be supporting our Doctors, Technician and CSR team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.
Responsibilities will include:
Attentive and warm customer service in person, over the phone/text, and via email
Management of busy phone lines
Scheduling of appointments and surgeries
Entering labs and following up with clients
Filling prescriptions
Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging
Learning veterinary diets and educating clients about these
Checking in/out patients for appointments, surgeries, acupuncture and rehab
Keeping detailed notes regarding clients and patients
Communicating with other industry professionals
Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness
Assisting with charts and entering charges
Handling and restraining dogs and cats for procedures
Assisting surgery and veterinary technicians with restraining animals, administering vaccines, fluids, nail trims, anal gland expression, blood draws and more
Use devices to perform hands free radiographs
Preparing surgical packs, inducing and monitoring anesthesia
Cleaning instruments and surgical equipment, walking hospitalized animals and cleaning kennels.
Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:
VCA hospitals are former private-practices that retain the spirit that made them successful
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists
Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.
WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Technicians
Robust Clinical Studies program
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:
Competitive wage
Vacation and sick time
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Opportunity to teach and mentor
401(k)
Life and Long Term Disability insurance
Amazing discounts for your own animals
Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.
VCA Powder Paws Animal Hospital, located in Jeremy Ranch, Park City, Utah is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant with previous clinic experience in a similar role, to join our one-of-a-kind 6-doctor small animal practice! A willingness to take on more responsibilities as we grow and a team-player attitude is a must!
The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient carewith the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. We cross train all technicians to work at the reception area to understand the clinic as a whole and support one another. Must be available to work half day Saturdays on a rotating basis.
In this position you will be supporting our Doctors, Technician and CSR team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients.
Responsibilities will include:
Attentive and warm customer service in person, over the phone/text, and via email
Management of busy phone lines
Scheduling of appointments and surgeries
Entering labs and following up with clients
Filling prescriptions
Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging
Learning veterinary diets and educating clients about these
Checking in/out patients for appointments, surgeries, acupuncture and rehab
Keeping detailed notes regarding clients and patients
Communicating with other industry professionals
Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness
Assisting with charts and entering charges
Handling and restraining dogs and cats for procedures
Assisting surgery and veterinary technicians with restraining animals, administering vaccines, fluids, nail trims, anal gland expression, blood draws and more
Use devices to perform hands free radiographs
Preparing surgical packs, inducing and monitoring anesthesia
Cleaning instruments and surgical equipment, walking hospitalized animals and cleaning kennels.
Among the reasons to consider joining VCA are:
VCA hospitals are former private-practices that retain the spirit that made them successful
Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
Network of 4,500+ doctors, including more than 600 Specialists
Largest provider of Private Practice Internships and Residencies in the U.S.
WOOF University, offering abundant CE for Doctors and Technicians
Robust Clinical Studies program
Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
VCA adds value to your compensation package with the following:
Competitive wage
Vacation and sick time
Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
Opportunity to teach and mentor
401(k)
Life and Long Term Disability insurance
Amazing discounts for your own animals
Ready to be part of a team that feels like family? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.