Veterinary Dermatology Assistant

Veterinary Dermatology Assistant

30-39 Hour Brewster, NY, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1349

Salary Range: $18.00 To $21.00 Hourly

$1000 sign on bonus!!!!

Job Title: Veterinary Dermatology Assistant

Job Type: Full Time

Shift and Schedule: 4-day work week, Wed-Sat alternating with Tues-Fri, some flexibility in specific hours

Guardian Veterinary Specialists is an independently owned, full-service 24/7 emergency and specialty care veterinary hospital in Brewster, NY. We are currently seeking a veterinary dermatology assistant to join our growing service. In addition to seeing appointments, the service provides a number of advanced procedures. This is a great opportunity to experience specialty medicine and learn new skills in a low stress environment with a consistent schedule. As a part of a smaller service, you would be an integral part of the growth and development of the department.

Job duties:

• Review and summarize history for appointments prior to the visit
• Collect history information for appointments
• Review patient discharges with clients
• Review test results with clients over the phone
• Prepare, stain and interpret cytology samples
• Set up and assist with advanced dermatologic procedures such as skin biopsies, intradermal allergy testing, video otoscopy, and CO2 laser surgery
• Assisting technician with sedation and anesthesia of patients
• Prepare specific allergen therapy serum for patients
• Other tasks as needed

Qualified applicants:

• Team player
• Comfortable with client interaction and communication
• Desire to continually learn and grow
• Must have reliable transportation
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Compassionate and patient-centered care approach.
• Ability to handle animals with care and compassion in stressful situations.
• Exceptional benefits (health, vision and dental) with healthcare premiums covered
• Fixed, but flexible schedule with a 4-day work week
• PTO
• Free breakfast and lunch weekly
• Opportunity to earn CE credit's monthly
• Hands on training with top specialists in the field
• Chance to be a part of unique and advanced treatments

About Guardian Veterinary Specialists:

Guardian Veterinary Specialists is an independently owned state-of-the-art facility with skilled, compassionate veterinarians, and a commitment to the community. Our entire team is dedicated to providing the very best and most progressive care to all of our patients, and courteous service to our clients and referring veterinarians. Guardian Veterinary Specialists provides the highest quality medical and surgical care in multiple disciplines, including: 24/7 Emergency & Critical Care, Cardiology, Dermatology, Diagnostic imaging, Internal Medicine, Neurology & Neurosurgery, Ophthalmology, Oncology, Rehabilitation Service, Surgery.

Our modern, full-service facility includes 4 surgery suites 14 exam rooms, sophisticated intensive care unit, an isolation ward, complete in-house diagnostic laboratory, comprehensive onsite diagnostic imaging capabilities including MRI, CT, fluoroscopy, ultrasound and digital x-ray, separate areas for oncology, dermatology, endoscopy, and ultrasound, dedicated inpatient feline ward and separate feline waiting room area, large rehabilitation center with a custom-designed, full-size therapy pool, and a custom-designed private room for owners to visit their pets.

We look forward to meeting you and showing you around.