Veterinary Assistant - Arrow Animal Hospital
Lovet Pet Health Care
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- Location
- Glendale, AZ
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 23
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Lovet Pet Health Care
Veterinary · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Communicate with clients regarding all aspects of their pet
- Assist in discussing treatment plans and provide data entry for documentation
- Manage medical records through practice management software
- Dispense medication, perform x-rays and blood draws, and place catheters
- Obtain samples, provide treatments, run diagnostic equipment, and provide nursing care
- Clean all areas of the hospital and assist with CRS and Kennel functions
What you need
- Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds
- Standing, walking, sitting, squatting, pushing, pulling, and using hands and fingers
- May have extended periods viewing computer screens and reading
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassion and empathy for pets, clients, and staff
- Detail Oriented
- Great sense of urgency
- Associates Degree in Veterinary Assisting (preferred)
Key skills
communication and interpersonal skillsCompassion and empathyDetail Orientedsense of urgencypractice management software
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Job Summary:
This role assists in the practice of veterinary medicine under the direct supervision of a Doctor or Hospital Manager.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsible for client communication (verbal and written) regarding all aspects of the client’s pet.
Assist in discussing treatment plans, provide data entry for those plans for documentation.
Medical record management through practice management software program.
Ability to gain compliance on treatment plans and to educate clients.
General duties include dispensation of medication, performing x-rays, performing blood draws, placing catheters, obtaining samples, providing treatments, running diagnostic equipment, nursing care, vaccine administration, and animal restraint.
Utilization (set-up, breakdown, cleaning, maintaining) of medical equipment.
Client engagement and delivering WOW customer service is an important aspect of the role.
Cleaning all areas of the hospital.
Assist with CRS and Kennel functions when called upon.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassion and empathy for pets, clients, and staff
Detail Oriented
Great sense of urgency
Education and Experience:
Preferred: Associates Degree in Veterinary Assisting.
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to lift at least 40 pounds.
Standing for long periods of time, walking, sitting, squatting, pushing, pulling, using hands and fingers for technical and administrative work.
May have extended periods of time viewing computer screens and reading.