Veterinary Assistant - Ebenezer Animal Hospital
Rock Hill, SC 29732
About the Job
Ebenezer Animal Hospital has an opportunity for a part-time Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
Location: 2445 Ebenezer Rd. Rock Hill, South Carolina 29732
Shift Details: 2 to 3 days per week
Compensation: $14 - $16 / hour based on experience
Ebenezer Animal Hospital has served the local community of Rock Hill, South Carolina since 1946. Our mission is to provide high quality, compassionate care for pets and their owners. We have been voted as the top veterinary hospital in our city for multiple years, and are proud to be an accredited member of the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA). Our team is passionate in delivering excellent care and strengthening the human-animal bond. We promote a positive environment where teamwork makes the dream work! We are a tight knit team that supports one another through successes and comforts one another through challenges. We not only work hard, we have fun! We are looking for a veterinary assistant with a passion to learn and grow in veterinary medicine.
We do see exotic patients, so we are searching for an assistant that is comfortable with rabbits, snakes, large birds, and more!
Benefits We Offer:
- 401k retirement plan options with company match for all staff over 21 years old
- Yearly uniform allowance
- Discount on veterinary care and products for your furry family members
- Education discount for staff who desire to become a Licensed Technician (some eligibility requirements)
Job Summary:The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility in accordance with Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) hospital policy and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.
Responsibilities:How you'll make an impact:
- Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.
- Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.
- Participate in any special cleaning duties.
- Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.
- Maintain excellent client communication.
- Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.
- Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.
- Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.
- Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.
- Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.
- The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.
- The employee must also be confident around pets.
We put people first and never compromise on our values.
Apply today for immediate consideration!
Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.