Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Riverview Veterinary Clinic - Plainfield, IL

$18 - $20 / hr. based on experience

Who We Are

Riverview Veterinary Clinic is a two-doctor, full-service, AAHA accredited practice located in Plainfield, Illinois and serving the surrounding communities. We are the only AAHA accredited veterinary practice in Plainfield and we are proud of our level of customer service and exceptional medical care.

Who You Are

You love veterinary medicine and are passionate about this field. You are skilled, highly motivated, detail-oriented, and enjoy learning. You can work independently but enjoy working alongside other experienced professionals as well. You are comfortable and confident in client interactions both in-person and via phone and have excellent written communication.

Responsibilities Include (but Are Not Limited To) :

• Work alongside Certified Veterinary Technicians as a vital member of the team
• Provide basic animal handling and restrain animals during exams
• Assist veterinarians in outpatient exams by taking histories, vital signs, and weights, as well as providing client education
• Organization skills : Clear tracking of lab specimens, medications, patient instructions, workflow, and other job-related items while managing multiple patients and clients
• Utilizing in-house diagnostic lab machines and digital radiology
• Must be capable of being cross-trained for front office receptionist duties that will be expected in the job.

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Job Types :

Full-time and Part-time