Veterinary Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Elm Creek Animal Hospital looking for a Veterinary Assistant to become a part of our team! Our Veterinary Assistants are essential in ensuring excellent patient care, whether it is during outpatient visits or surgical procedures. Their responsibilities include coordinating and implementing treatment plans, assisting during examinations, and collaborating with our doctors and technicians to carry out procedures. Furthermore, they offer comprehensive client education and address inquiries with professionalism and empathy.

Join our team as a Veterinary Assistant and help us provide exceptional patient care! You'll work closely with your team to ensure smooth appointments and procedures. This role is ideal for detail-oriented individuals who enjoy engaging with clients and maintaining an organized workflow in a fast-paced environment. If you're passionate about animal care, we'd love to hear from you!

This is a full-time position, with a 4/10s schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday with rotating weekends, two Saturday's a month.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $20-$22 per hour, for each hour worked*
• 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
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Safely restrain pets
  • Obtain patient TPR
  • Assist with nail trims
  • Clear client communication
  • Administer oral medications

Elm Creek Animal Hospital in Champlin, Minnesota, is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care with a focus on compassion, integrity, and community involvement. Our experienced team of veterinarians and support staff is committed to fostering lifelong relationships with our clients and their beloved pets. With state-of-the-art facilities and a warm, welcoming atmosphere, we strive to exceed expectations in every aspect of pet healthcare

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.