Qualifications
- Veterinary experience: 3 years (Required)
Full Job Description
Veterinary Assistant
Midtown Animal Hospital is a general practice veterinary hospital located in Sacramento, CA. We are currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant and looking for a candidate with experience in the veterinary field. We’re a group of hard-working professionals that care deeply for each other, our clients, and our patients.
Requirements:
- Minimum 3 years of veterinary experience
- Basic knowledge of veterinary medicine and terminology
- Ability to communicate calmly, clearly, and effectively with both staff and clients
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Strong attention to detail and follow through
- Excellent customer service skills and a desire to provide outstanding service to clients
Essential Job Duties:
- Obtaining client and patient information for medical records.
- Restraint, TPR, phlebotomy, vaccinations, IV catheter placement, diagnostic imaging and in-house analyzers
- Fill prescriptions and administer medications
- Cleaning of hospital including surgery, examination rooms.
- Surgical Monitoring and dental prophylaxes is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Customer service: 4 years (Required)
- Veterinary assistant: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person