Who we are :
Vista Pet Hospital is a fast-paced, three-doctor practice committed to providing exceptional care for pets and their families. We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and driven Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. If you love animals and excel at patient care, we'd love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities :
- Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
- Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
- Experience with anesthesia monitoring
- Diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy and sample collection, and in-house lab work
- Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff.
- Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions.
Qualifications :
Previous experience in a veterinary hospital required.Basic knowledge of drug calculations.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to anticipate patient / DVM needs.Proficient with computers and office equipment; experience with eVet / Pulse is a plus.Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.Self-direction / motivation. Ability to work effectively both independently and as a team.Passion for animals and empathy for their owners.Professional appearance and demeanor.We value employee wellbeing and a positive clinic culture, plus we have gathered some pretty great benefits, including :
Financial Benefits :
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account529 Savings PlanTuition Support ProgramReferral bonus programWellness Benefits :
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and visionSupplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insuranceAll US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a childSick Time / Paid Time OffFree / discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace Benefits :
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramProfessional development opportunitiesState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle Benefits :
Six paid holidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programWe look forward to hearing from you, apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Vista Pet Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.