Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Bellevue, WA at Bellevue Animal Hospital
Bellevue Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our assistants play 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, assist technicians with pre- and post-surgical care 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 full-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed generally M-F with rotating weekends.
Full-time benefits and compensation:
Compensation: $20-23/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
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skillset:
2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
Proficiency in the following skills:
Patient restraint
Surgical prep and assisting
Client communication
Injections and venipuncture
Bellevue Animal Hospital has been serving Eastside dogs and cats since 1955. We’ve provided generations of pets individualized care, from wellness exams and dental care to surgery, ultrasound, laser therapy, nutritional counseling, and more. The Bellevue team displays an unrivaled commitment to our community, and in return, our clinic has been voted Best of Bellevue 5 consecutive years in a row! Our experienced, 3.5-doctor team is well equipped with excellent diagnostic tools, multiple LVTs, and a talented support staff. Our staff takes a Fear Free approach to patient care, and we take our last appointment at 5:30pm so our team can truly enjoy life outside of work.
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Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Bellevue Animal Hospital
Location: Bellevue, WA
