VETERINARY ASSISTANT

Written By Eric McCune

Position: Veterinary Assistant
Reports To: Clinic Manager
Classification: Full-Time, Exempt
Compensation:  $15.00 to $17.00 per hr, paid time off, sick leave, benefits
Date: May 19, 2024

JOB DESCRIPTION: The Bella SPCA Veterinary Assistant position is responsible for assisting in multiple aspects of the clinic. Duties include but are not limited to; cleaning exam rooms after a client and pet depart, ensuring clinic floors are free of debris and dirt, caring for animals in boarding/hospitalization, answering phones, assisting clients and pets to and from their vehicle, etc.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Caring for animals in boarding/hospitalization; providing food, water, walks.

  • Answer phone calls when receptionist is unavailable.

  • Assisting veterinarian and vet techs with restraining animals during procedures.

  • Cleaning exams rooms after a client and pet depart.

  • Ensuring clinic floors are free of debris and dirt.

  • Assisting clients and pets to and from their vehicle.

  • Maintain overall cleanliness of the clinic.

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent

  • Experience: Customer service, receptionist

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Skills: Hard skills: Microsoft Excel; Email; Internet Explorer
Soft Skills: Must be able to make decisions and work
independently. Strong customer service skills.

Other requirements: Valid Driver’s License, Occasional lifting, Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator. Requires normal range of hearing and vision

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE CLICK HERE.

Eric McCune
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