What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at St. Francis Animal Hospital?
Who we are:
St. Francis Animal Hospital is a thriving 6 doctor small animal practice centrally located in Roseville, MN. We are seeking a friendly, customer and team focused Veterinary Assistant to join our outstanding team and help us provide compassionate care for our patients and clients.
Job Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 18 years of age or older
- Ability to meet the physical demands of the position - lifting, squatting, sitting/kneeling on floor, pushing/pulling, and extended standing and movement.
We are seeking an individual who shares our core values of excellence, compassion, integrity, respect, gratitude and passion and who is committed to participating and maintaining a positive, open, inclusive team culture.
Job Duties Include (but are not limited to):
- Provide excellent patient care and client service
- Patient Restraint in exam rooms and treatment areas
- Ensure hospital cleanliness and organization
- Hospital laundry
- Walking and feeding patients
- Maintaining patient kennels
- Awareness of patients’ emotional and physical wellbeing
- Cleaning and sterilizing surgical instruments
- Digital radiography procedures
- Maintain medical records
- Utilize hospital technology – AviMark, multiline phone system, email, voicemails, PetDesk, VetSource, and Slack
- Other duties as assigned
Schedule:
- 4- or 5-day schedule available
- Monday to Friday
- One to two Saturdays each month
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- 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!
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
We can't wait to hear from you! Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of St. Francis Animal 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.
