Veterinary Assistant

Applicants must have a strong work ethic and be able to multi-task effectively in a fast paced environment. This person should be able to communicate effectively and working in harmony with the rest of the teams while maintaining a positive attitude. A strong technical ability as well as passion for patient and client care are also important.

General Duties:

• Assist Veterinarians and Technicians in patient care including animal restraint and treatment
• Collect lab samples and run on in-house machines or prepare for shipment to reference lab
• Float and help out in various areas of the hospital to maintain schedule and patient care
• Help answer phones and fill prescriptions
• Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms and treatment areas
• Communicate with clients in order to educate on preventative care and do phone triage
• Provide compassionate patient care

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Experienced is preferred but we are willing to train and mentor the right person
• General knowledge in animal behavior
• Ability to do basic math
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with clients and other employees
• Ability to stand and walk for the entirety of shift.
• Ability to lift 25+ lbs. on a regular basis.

About the Company

Companion Animal Veterinary Clinic is a busy small animal veterinary clinic in the heart of Northeast Nebraska. We are a four doctor practice that prides ourselves in quality veterinary care. We have many amenities such as a full Idexx suite of lab equipment, digital radiographs, as well as both surgical and therapeutic lasers. We are looking for new team members to provide compassionate care for our patients and their families. We are happy to provide mentorship and job advancement for the right person who wants to join our team. Please check out our job descriptions below. If you have any additional questions you can contact us at View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io