What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Mt Spokane Veterinary Hospital?
Who we are
Mt. Spokane Veterinary Hospital has an opening for a veterinary assistant to add to our awesome team. Tired of only hearing about life outside of work but never seeing it for yourself? Need a fresh work environment? Looking to work with excited, energized people who bring their authentic, funky selves to work each day and encourage you to do the same? If so, excellent! Let’s talk!
This is a part-time position, with a 18-24 hour work week and rotating Saturdays. Our veterinary assistants are an important part of our pet care team and help provide excellent care to our patients as well as providing outstanding customer service to our clients. This position is a great training opportunity for someone that wants to become a Veterinary Technician.
We prefer candidates with veterinary practice experience including:
Greeting patients/clients & listening to our clients as they explain why their dog/cat/bird/rat/goat/chicken is the best one that has ever lived.
Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
Lab work
Monitoring of patients
Pharmacy duties
Handling medical records
Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible
Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others (spidey powers would be cool too)
Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.
What’s in it for you:
A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
A fridge stocked with drinks and snacks – always & occasional coffee runs, and meals on us
Lunch breaks on the reg
4-day work weeks with rotating Saturday shifts
No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
We have a commitment to professional growth and a positive work environment in our clinic, and we offer fantastic benefits to help you keep up with the strangeness of the ever-changing world, including:
Financial Benefits:
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- Compensation: $17.00 - $18.00 / hour
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
529 Savings Plan
Referral bonus program
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration!
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Like what you’ve read? Ready to be appreciated for the incredible veterinary technician you are? Think you're the veterinary technician we've been dreaming of? Awesome! Come join our team and see the difference we can make in the lives of our people and our patients!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Mt. Spokane Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Salary : $17 - $18