What are the responsibilities and job description for the IMMEDIATE OPENING - ADMIN / VETERINARY ASSISTANT position at ANIMAL SHELTER INC OF STERLING MA?
Animal Shelter Inc. of Sterling MA is seeking a friendly, motivated, and reliable full time Veterinary Admin/Tech Assistant for our on-site spay/neuter clinic.
Our clinic focuses on high volume, high quality spay/neuter surgeries and caring for the animals that come through our shelter. We provide vet care for our shelter's pets, assist multiple shelters/rescues, ACO’s and provide affordable s/n services for our community. To learn more about us, please visit our clinic website at www.sterlingshelterclinic.org and our shelter website at www.sterlingshelter.org.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- answering/returning clinic phone calls with clients
- scheduling appointments via phone and emails
- performing confirmations calls
- entering medical records into computer system
- copying/filing
- assisting clinic staff with checking clients in for surgical procedures
- discussing post operative care instructions with clients
- collecting/processing payments for services
- performing animal restraint for physical exams
- assisting clinic staff as needed with daily tasks
JOB REQUIREMENTS - exceptional communication skills, comfortable handling difficult situations with tact and diplomacy, and a caring and compassionate attitude is required of all members of our team.
- Priority will be given to applicants with experience working in a veterinary hospital.
- Must be comfortable around animals and working hands on.
- Must be willing and able to assist veterinary staff with any and all tasks.
- Ability to multi-task and follow directions with limited supervision.
- Customer service experience is required.
Benefits:
- 401(k) company we match up to 3%
- Health Insurance
- Employee discounts - at cost medications/food/supplies/lab work/supplies etc.
- Paid time off (accrued)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18