Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Mobile, AL at Village Animal Clinic
Description
Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.
The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.
Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some weekends.
Ideal Candidate
Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude
Be compassionate/caring
Can work individually, as well as on a team
Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with team mates is required
Prior experience preferred
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise
Prior Customer Service Experience
Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
401k Match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
Short-term and long-term disability options
Supplemental insurance options
Discounted Veterinary Care
Scrub allowance
Hands-on and E-training
Professional growth opportunities
Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
About Village Animal Clinic
Village Animal Clinic has been a trusted name in the Mobile, Alabama community, caring for small animal pets in our area. As a dedicated multi-doctor practice, we take pride in our exceptional customer service and commitment to both our patients and their families. We’re passionate about mentoring new graduates and frequently welcome student externs to our practice. Our clinic is equipped with modern tools such as digital X-rays, ultrasound, electronic medical records, and a full surgical suite, providing everything you need to deliver outstanding patient care.
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Village Animal Clinic
Location: Mobile, AL
