What are the responsibilities and job description for the Skilled Veterinary Assistant position at Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital - West?
Job Description
Job Description
Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital - West, in Springfield, Missouri, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our support team are pivotal in delivering exceptional care during surgical and dental procedures. They are responsible for coordinating and executing precise treatment plans, preparing animals for surgery, assisting in the OR, and performing dental procedures. Along with checking in rooms, performing TPR and listening to client history.
In this role, you will maintain detailed surgical records, review and implement treatment plans, and address client questions regarding their pet’s care. You will also work closely with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest standards of patient care while maintaining an efficient workflow to keep procedures on schedule. This role is ideal for detail-oriented Veterinary Assistants who excel in multi-tasking and want to fully utilize their skillset.
This is a full-time position, with a 4 / 10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday,
Full-time benefits and compensation :
- Compensation : $16-$19 / hour, based on experience and skillset
- Bonus package : $500 for those with 3 years of consecutive, current VA experience
- Health package : Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Uniform Allowance
- 6 Paid Holidays
Minimum qualifications and skillset :
Surgical procedure experience
Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, is committed to providing compassionate and top-tier veterinary care for pets. Their experienced team offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, all personalized to cater to the specific needs of each furry friend. With a dedication to enhancing the health and happiness of pets, Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital endeavors to forge enduring connections with pet owners while upholding the utmost standards of care for their cherished companions.
Salary : $500