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Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist- job post White Oaks Animal Hospital
Receptionist
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Remote / WFH
White Oaks Animal Hospital
Job Description
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Veterinary Assistant
White oaks Animal Hospital is seeking a dependable and experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our small-animal veterinary team.
This is a hands-on clinical support position in a busy veterinary practice. We are specifically looking for someone who already understands the day-to-day environment of a veterinary clinic and is comfortable working directly with dogs and cats.
This is not a receptionist-only or kennel-only position.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
Minimum 1 year of hands-on employment in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital; OR
Completion of a recognized Veterinary Assistant program with substantial hands-on clinical placement experience
Applicants should also:
Have experience safely handling and restraining dogs and cats
Be comfortable around blood, urine, feces, vomit, wounds and surgical patients
Be able to clean and disinfect clinical areas thoroughly
Be able to work on their feet in a fast-paced environment
Be reliable, punctual and organized
Communicate professionally with clients and coworkers
Be able to work the advertised schedule, including [Saturdays/evenings, if applicable]
Responsibilities
Duties may include:
Safely handling and restraining dogs and cats
Assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures
Preparing examination and treatment rooms
Weighing patients and assisting with patient intake
Preparing patients and supplies for procedures
Assisting with sample collection and handling as directed
Preparing laboratory samples
Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, treatment areas and examination rooms
Cleaning, wrapping and preparing surgical instruments
Maintaining surgical and treatment-area cleanliness
Providing basic hospitalized-patient care as directed
Feeding, walking and monitoring hospitalized or boarding animals
Laundry and general hospital sanitation
Restocking examination rooms and treatment areas
Maintaining organized medical and clinical supplies
Assisting with inventory
Answering phones or assisting reception when required
Veterinary Assistant
White oaks Animal Hospital is seeking a dependable and experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our small-animal veterinary team.
This is a hands-on clinical support position in a busy veterinary practice. We are specifically looking for someone who already understands the day-to-day environment of a veterinary clinic and is comfortable working directly with dogs and cats.
This is not a receptionist-only or kennel-only position.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
Minimum 1 year of hands-on employment in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital; OR
Completion of a recognized Veterinary Assistant program with substantial hands-on clinical placement experience
Applicants should also:
Have experience safely handling and restraining dogs and cats
Be comfortable around blood, urine, feces, vomit, wounds and surgical patients
Be able to clean and disinfect clinical areas thoroughly
Be able to work on their feet in a fast-paced environment
Be reliable, punctual and organized
Communicate professionally with clients and coworkers
Be able to work the advertised schedule, including [Saturdays/evenings, if applicable]
Responsibilities
Duties may include:
Safely handling and restraining dogs and cats
Assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures
Preparing examination and treatment rooms
Weighing patients and assisting with patient intake
Preparing patients and supplies for procedures
Assisting with sample collection and handling as directed
Preparing laboratory samples
Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, treatment areas and examination rooms
Cleaning, wrapping and preparing surgical instruments
Maintaining surgical and treatment-area cleanliness
Providing basic hospitalized-patient care as directed
Feeding, walking and monitoring hospitalized or boarding animals
Laundry and general hospital sanitation
Restocking examination rooms and treatment areas
Maintaining organized medical and clinical supplies
Assisting with inventory
Answering phones or assisting reception when required
