What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Pearl River Animal Hospital?
Salary: $15.00 - $18.00 Per Hour
Experience: 1 Year or more
Benefits for full time employees:
- Paid time off after 1 year of service
- Partially Paid Health Insurance
- Pet discount program
Pearl River Animal Hospital, a small family owned practice, is seeking an accomplished Veterinary assistant with at least one
year experience to join our team. He or She also must be a team player along with an upbeat and compassionate personality.
The successful candidate should be enthusiastic to learn and able to positively contribute to our team. This position plays an integral role in providing excellent care to our patients as well as providing outstanding customer service to our clients. Candidates must have experience in working in a veterinary hospital and have a compassionate attitude towards animals.
He or She will assist the veterinarian throughout the examination process including diagnosis, treatment as well
surgery. Their professional skills in anesthesia, surgery, dentistry, laboratory testing, patient nursing and client
education is extremely important.
Our facility offers digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, in house laboratory equipment as well as anesthetic monitoring.
Responsibilities include but not limited to booking/confirming appointments, greeting clients, assisting the veterinarians and technicians, pharmacy duties, handling medical records, processing client payments and insurance claims. It is essential that they maintain clean and sanitized exam rooms, surgical and X-ray areas.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18