What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant - Bay Animal Hospital position at Western Veterinary Partners?
Bay Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our outpatient care team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care during appointments by coordinating and executing treatment plans and providing thorough client education.
In this role, you will primarily assist during exams and outpatient care, maintain detailed medical records, review treatment plans, and address clients' questions. Additionally, you will coordinate with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest level of patient care and maintaining an efficient workflow to keep exams running on schedule. This position is ideal for those who excel in client engagement and schedule management.
This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Saturday.
Full-time benefits and compensation:
- Compensation: $22-25/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
Minimum qualifications and skillset:
- 1-3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting is required
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Patient Restraint
- Phlebotomy
- Cytology/Microscopic Evaluation
- Injections
- Radiology.
Get to know us:
Bay Animal Hospital has been serving the Manhattan Beach community for more than 30 years and is proudly AAHA accredited. Our team is comprised of 8 talented veterinarians, multiple RVTs, and a highly skilled support staff that is dedicated to providing exceptional medicine and building lasting client relationships. We have a stellar reputation (check out our online reviews!) and have been trusted to care for more than 235,000 pets. We also have great relationships with mobile specialists (ortho, cardio, ophthalmology) which expand upon our routine, soft-tissue, and dental services. Our hospital itself is in a great location off N Sepulveda Blvd, and just minutes from the shoreline. We have 8 exam rooms, a large treatment area, separate surgery and dental suites, and are well-equipped with digital radiology, new ultrasound machines, full IDEXX lab, electronic record keeping (Impromed), and more. If you’re dedicated to a career in veterinary medicine and eager to join a collaborative, high-caliber team, we encourage you to apply!
If you think you’d be an excellent addition to our growing team, we encourage you to apply today!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Salary : $500