Veterinary Assistant

Lovet Pet Health Care Buckeye, AZ $17 - $21

Full Time Entry Level

Posted 2 weeks ago

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About This Role

The Veterinary Assistant assists veterinarians with medical procedures, communicates with clients about pet care, and educates them on treatment plans. This role contributes to building trust and loyalty with clients and their pets.

Responsibilities

Assist the doctor with medical procedures under direct supervision
Provide written and verbal communication to clients regarding their pets' care
Educate clients on treatments and gain consent for treatment plans
Manage medical records through practice management software
Dispense medication and perform various medical tasks like X-rays, blood draws, and administering vaccines
Set up, break down, clean, and maintain medical equipment
Assist with cleaning all areas of the hospital

Requirements

Comfort interacting with animals with calm and compassion
Strong interpersonal and oral communication skills
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds

Qualifications

Associate degree in veterinary assisting (preferred)

Nice to Have

Certified Veterinary Technician
Associate degree in veterinary assisting

Skills

Practice management software *

* Required skills

Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid parental leave

3 weeks of Paid Time Off in your first year

Personal and professional development and opportunities for growth

Dental Insurance

HSA

Hands-on training and mentorship

Pet care discount

Scrub/uniform allowance

Vision Insurance

7 Paid Holidays

Flexible work schedule (4-10 hour shifts); closed on Sundays

Certifications

Certified Veterinary Technician (preferred) (Required)

About Lovet Pet Health Care

Lovet is part of The Aspen Group (TAG), one of the largest and most trusted retail healthcare business support organizations in the U.S., supporting over 20,000 healthcare professionals in dental care, urgent care, medical aesthetics, and animal health.

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