What are the responsibilities and job description for the VETERINARY ASSISTANT position at Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic?
Who we are : :
Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant or Certified Veterinary Technician who wants to expand your technical skills and career? We are looking for a hard-working candidate with a passion for animals and the drive to excel in a hospital committed to high-quality veterinary care and client service.
The Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic is a multi-doctor, AAHA-accredited practice dedicated to providing the very best medicine and surgery for our patients and exceptional client care. Our mission is to promote happiness through healthy pets, and we achieve this by offering a wide spectrum of conventional and integrative healthcare options and using a Fear-free / Low-Stress Handling approach.
We are looking for someone with previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or a Certified Veterinary Technician who loves to learn and has an upbeat, caring personality. We will train the right candidate to help develop their technical skills and can even help prepare them to become a Certified Veterinary Technician.
This position includes the following duties assisting doctors in appointments, client education, venipuncture, processing lab work, filling pharmacy prescriptions, and radiology.
In addition to our conventional veterinary services, we offer Diagnostic Ultrasounds, Echocardiograms, Acupuncture, Acupressure, Physical Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Laser, Massage, and Behavior Consultations.
We offer competitive compensation and outstanding benefits, including :
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 :
Workplace Benefits :
Lifestyle Benefits
The typical schedule is four days per week and two Saturday mornings per month. There are no overnights, major holidays, or Sundays.
Veterinary Assistants and Technicians need to have excellent communication and customer service skills, be detail-oriented, and be passionate about a career in a helping profession. We are committed to ongoing training and education to help you grow in your career with animals!
Candidates must be available to work at least two evenings until 6 : 30 p.m. and up to two Saturday mornings per month.
To learn more about the Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic and how we are making a difference in the lives of pets and their people, visit www.WauwatosaVet.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic 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.