Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Edmonds, WA at Edmonds Westgate Veterinary Hospital
Edmonds-Westgate Veterinary Hospital is seeking a 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, 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 is a full- time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed generally Monday – Friday, with rotating Saturday shifts.
Full-time benefits and compensation:
Compensation: $20-24/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
Uniform allowance
Required qualifications and skillset:
Ideally 2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting, although we are open to training the right person!
Proficiency in the following skills:
Patient restraint (dogs and cats)
SQ, IM and IV injections and vaccines
Patient care for hospitalized patients
Client communication and education
Setting up and assisting in surgery
Get to know us:
We are a busy, growing, one doctor practice and although our practice has a steady workflow, we don’t lose sight of our team members and offer a great work-life balance. We’re also dedicated to lifelong learning and provide excellent training and career growth opportunities! We have a welcoming and inclusive team, and we genuinely enjoy working with each other. We spend a lot of time with each other, and we want it to be lively and enjoyable! We value high-quality medicine, are equipped with modern equipment, and our doctor and techs are encouraged to stay current on industry advancements.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Edmonds Westgate Veterinary Hospital
Location: Edmonds, WA
