Veterinary Assistant

Overview

Animal Care Clinic of Pingree Grove is seeking a

Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

Location:

2401 W. Route 20

Pingree Grove, Illinois 60140

United States

Clini Hours

Mon & Tues 7am-7pm

Wed & Thurs 8am-6pm

Fri 7am-5pm

Sat 8am-2pm

Sunday CLOSED

Full-Time Position

Compensation

$15-17/hr

Our ideal candidate will have have a passion for making a difference in the lives of patients and clients! Our assistant play a critical role in client/patient relationsas well as surgical procedures.

Benefits We Offer

• Discounts for your furry friends including free boarding!
• Medical, vision and dental benefits package.
• 401k program with company match starting day 1!
• A yearly scrub allowance for all employees.
• Developmental opportunities for mentorship, growth and leadership within a greater network of clinics.
• Flexible schedule with a focus on work-life harmony - You'll get PTO and have the time to use it!
• Free virtual yoga, fitness and meditation classes for ALL employees.
• Free virtual registered dietitian lead wellness, nutrition and cooking classes for ALL employees.
• Customized learning and developmental opportunities including CE for a credentialed technician!
• Dream fund eligible
  
  

Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact:

• Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
• Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
• Participate in any special cleaning duties.
• Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
• Maintain excellent client communication.
• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
• Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
• Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
  
  

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
• The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
• The employee must also be confident around pets.
  
  

We put people first and never compromise on our values.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.