Veterinary Assistant / Client Service Representative - Park Ridge Animal Hospital

Overview :

Grow your career where quality care and community matter!

Park Ridge Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled Veterinary Assistant / Client Service Representative to join our Full-Time dedicated team in Park Ridge Animal Hospital. Were a full-service animal hospital founded in 1966 and proudly known for delivering exceptional care, from wellness visits and surgery to laser therapy and ultrasounds, with heart and integrity.

As a Veterinary Assistant, youll be part of a supportive, close-knit team that believes in doing whats right for pets, their people, and each other. If youre motivated, dependable, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to meet you!

Why you'll love us :

• Supportive, Close-Knit Team - We treat pets like family and support our team like gold. We enjoy our work, celebrate our wins, and have each others backs.
• High-Quality Care - From surgery and sick visits to acupuncture, laser therapy, and echocardiograms, our care is cutting-edge and compassionate.
• Growth and Development - Were big on continued education, mentorship, and hands-on skill building so you can thrive in your veterinary career.

What You'll Be Doing :

Supporting diagnostics by collecting and processing blood, urine, and fecal samples.

Administering medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians.

Cleaning and sterilizing surgical tools, exam rooms, and kennels to maintain a safe, sanitary environment.

Educating pet parents on medications, treatment plans, and follow-up care.

Greeting clients in person and on the phone, scheduling appointments, and ensuring smooth daily operations.

Maintaining accurate medical and client records using veterinary software.

Explaining services, procedures, and payment options clearly and compassionately.

Acting as a communication bridge between the front desk and medical team to support seamless care delivery.

Creating a calm, welcoming experience for pets and their people from check-in to checkout.

Youre a Great Fit If You...

Youre a people person who loves creating great experiences, from the first phone call to the final tail wag.

Youre calm, compassionate, and confident when supporting both pets and their people, even during busy or emotional moments.

Youre organized, detail-obsessed, and tech-savvy, with a talent for keeping records, appointments, and communication on track.

Youre a multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and stays cool under pressure.

Youre a strong communicator who collaborates well with teammates and builds trust with clients.

Youre eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a team that values professional development and positivity.

What's in it for you?

Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become a Veterinary Assistant at Park Ridge Animal Hospital in Park Ridge, NJ!

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Park Ridge Animal Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group see what that means for you :

Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesnt happen without these key ingredients.

Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love caring for animals while advancing your career.

Pay Range :

USD $19.00 - USD $22.00 / Hr.