Overview
Full-Time Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Waco, TX at South Bosque Veterinary Clinic, PLLC
Veterinary Assistant
Position Overview
Do you pride yourself on your ability to communicate and build relationships with clients and your peers? Are you someone who values being part of a team that collaborates and knows how to have FUN too? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are exactly the same? Great! We may have the perfect opportunity for you.
Location
South Bosque Veterinary Clinic is a small animal clinic who proudly serves the Waco, Texas community. Home to a small-town, no traffic vibe, with easy access to big city events and entertainment. Waco has so much to offer! Spend your days at the Silos at Magnolia Market, explore downtown with endless shopping venues, restaurants, and local breweries/wineries, or catch a Power 5, Big 12 sporting event associated with Baylor University, “Sic’em Bears!” Perfectly situated between Austin and the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex, it’s an easy hour and a half drive to major league sporting events, prime time music concerts, or to just enjoy a night out in the big city. Here in Waco, there is fun for everyone!
Practice Overview
South Bosque Veterinary Clinic is a seven-doctor practice who fosters a team-oriented, encouraging work environment. We believe in the power of strong communication and collaboration. Our staff has found success by not only helping one another professionally but supporting each other in maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our hospital is fully equipped with digital radiology, in-house lab equipment, ultrasound, a two-table surgical suite, and a two-table dental suite. We put a big emphasis on education, not only to help our clients be better pet owners, but so our support staff can also provide the best care. If you are searching for a place who believes in communication and collaboration while having fun, then we want to speak with you!
What You’ll Be Working On
Engaging and communicating with clients in a professional, friendly demeanor
Educate clients on proper preventative care and available services for their pets
Care for Boarding Pets (feeding, Walking, Medicating)
Bathing and grooming Pets
Assist the Veterinary Technicians with patient treatments, procedures and activities, under direction of the Veterinarian
Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, serums or treatments under guide of doctor
Assist Veterinary Technicians with in caring of all hospitalized pets
Assist Veterinary Technicians with taking digital radiographs & bloodwork
Additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor or management
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Ability to lift 40 pounds required
Ability to work 1-2 Saturday mornings per month required
At least one year of prior Kennel or Veterinary experience preferred but not required
Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals and objectives
Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
What’s In It For You
Some of our awesome benefits include:
Health Insurance Available (50% employer paid)
401k with a 4% match
Personal pet care benefits and discounts
CE Allowance
Paid Holiday, Vacation & Sick Leave
Professional Liability Insurance (100% employer paid)
Long term Disability Insurance (100% employer paid)
Competitive pay scale dependent on licensure and experience
Professional Organization Due (100% employer paid)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 – $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift
4×10
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Kennel: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Waco, TX 76712 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: Full-Time Veterinary Assistant
Company: South Bosque Veterinary Clinic, PLLC
Location: Waco, TX
