What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Davis Family Veterinary Hospital?
Job Summary:
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Davis Family Veterinary Hospital is a brand new, family owned and operated veterinary hospital located in Hendersonville, TN projected to open in July. We pride ourselves on providing high quality medicine accompanied by gracious hospitality.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to veterinarians in delivering high-quality medical care to animals. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks, including assisting in surgical procedures, performing diagnostic tests, and ensuring the well-being of our patients. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in animal care and demonstrate proficiency in veterinary techniques. We hire and coach around our core values: If you think you would be a good fit, we would love to hear from you!
Core Values:
- Respect for each other
- Integrity
- Honesty
- Accountability
- Gracious Hospitality
- Compassion
- Self- Discipline
- Character
- Work ethic
Responsibilities
- Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients.
- With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow.
- Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems.
- Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts.
- Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs.
- Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.
- Maintain and uphold our core values
Qualifications
- Veterinary Assistant Experience
- Commitment to working within a team environment
- Positive, will-do attitude!
- MUST be able to use modern technology effectively and efficiently
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to manage stressful situations.
- Proven ability to multitask in a busy work setting
- Professional demeanor and outgoing personality
- Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts
Join our passionate team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional care for animals. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we encourage you to apply for the Veterinary Technician position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Hendersonville, TN 37075 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16
