Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in West Richland, WA at Paws Claws & Hooves Veterinary Center
Paws Claws & Hooves Veterinary Center is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our outpatient care team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care during appointments by coordinating and executing treatment plans and providing thorough client education.
In this role, you will primarily assist during exams and outpatient care, maintain detailed medical records, review treatment plans, and address clients’ questions. Additionally, you will coordinate with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest level of patient care and maintaining an efficient workflow to keep exams running on schedule. This position is ideal for those who excel in client engagement and schedule management.
This is a part-time position, with two 9-hour days Monday – Friday and alternating 5- hour Saturday shifts.
Full-time benefits and compensation:
Compensation: $17-21/hour, based on experience and skillset
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
Minimum qualifications and skillset:
2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Proficiency in the following skills:
Patient handling and restraint
Blood draws
Surgical preparation and assistance
Outpatient procedures
Administer vaccines, injections, and medications
Client communication and education
We are a busy, multi-doctor, general practice offering care to a wide range of patients, including exotics. We practice high-quality medicine in a modern facility with updated equipment, and we are committed to taking exceptional care of our dedicated clients. Our culture is oriented to teamwork and cohesive communication in a low-drama, family-oriented environment. We understand our team members have lives and families outside of their jobs, and we stay flexible to the schedules and needs of our team. Work-life balance is a priority!
To learn more about our practice and meet the team, visit https://www.pchvet.com.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Paws Claws & Hooves Veterinary Center
Location: West Richland, WA
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