Veterinary Assistant

divh2Veterinary Assistant Position/h2pAnimal Dermatology Clinic - Tustin is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant./ppWe are looking for someone with the following qualities:/pulliEnergetic/liliPositive/liliUpbeat personality/liliTakes initiative/liliCommitment to the needs of the clinic/liliPunctual/liliWillingness to teach others and share ideas/liliOpenness to diversity/liliAdaptability to change/liliAccountable/liliAble to see big picture/li/ulpRequirements/ppKnowledge, Skills and Abilities (including but not limited to):/pulliMinimum of three years of Veterinary Assistant experience, including monitoring anesthesia/liliMust be friendly, outgoing, people oriented/liliExcellent communication skills/liliMust be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties, telephone and computer skills are necessary/liliMust be a team player willing to learn new techniques, treatments, and accept change/li/ulpMedical Related Skills:/pulliPreparing and restraining animals during procedures/liliAssisting in surgery/liliApply bandages and/or splints/liliWound care/liliAbility to use a stethoscope/liliAdvising pet owners on proper care, etc./li/ulpDuties (including but not limited to):/pulliDemonstrate excellent relations with client/ pets in the waiting area and exam rooms/liliExceed the clients expectations of service/liliCompassionate nursing care is the top priority for all patients/liliHousekeeping/ maintenance/liliAbility to perform a cursory examination of an animal/liliAbility to recognize potential patient issues/liliClearly communicate your findings to a doctor/liliRecord keeping/liliFill prescription and dispense medications as prescribed by the doctor, etc./li/ulpEducation and Physical Requirements:/pulliDependable attendance is required/liliMust be able to lift 40 pounds/liliMust be willing to work long or irregular hours under pressure conditions/liliThe ability to walk, bend, stand, squat, or reach constantly during a minimum 8-hour day./li/ulpBenefits:/pulliNo weekends/liliPaid vacation/liliPaid holidays/liliCompetitive wages/liliMonthly bonuses based on clinic dietary sales/liliMedical, dental, vision, dependent care FSA, and short-term disability benefit options/liliVarious voluntary benefit offerings, including hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness, etc./lili401K with employer match/liliCE opportunities/liliUniforms/liliDiscounts on services and medications for employee pets/li/ulp*Some traveling may be required/ppFor more information about Animal Dermatology Clinic, please visit animaldermatology.com !/p/div

Animal Dermatology Group, Inc