What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist position at Allan Veterinary Clinic?
Job Overview
We are seeking a person with good animal handling skills.
Duties
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and organization.
- Handle and restrain animals safely during examinations and treatments.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient and client communication
- Provide pet care education to clients, including proper nutrition, training, and preventive care.
- Assist with laboratory tasks
- Cleaning outside dog area
Experience
Candidates should possess experience or knowledge in the following areas.
- Understanding of animal husbandry practices for optimal animal care.
- Familiarity with animal physiology to recognize signs of health or distress.
- Knowledge of pet care basics, including nutrition and training techniques.
- Proficiency in laboratory procedures related to veterinary medicine is desirable
- A good attitude is very important
- Good computer skills and phone etiquette are important
**We are willing to train**
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
Ability to Commute:
- Brockton, MA 02301 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30