Veterinary Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Stanley Veterinary Clinic is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team!

Location : 8695 W 151st St

8695 W 151st St

Overland Park, KS 66223

Shift Details : Full time hours.

Full time hours.

Requires availability for one closing shift per week with rotating Saturdays.

Compensation : Up to $18 / hr

Up to $18 / hr

For more than three decades, Stanley Veterinary Clinic has made it their mission to keep family pets happy and healthy.

We are accredited by the American Animal Hospital Association and equipped with the most up-to-date technology. We are a full-service hospital offering surgical and therapy laser, advanced diagnostic imaging (ultra sound, digital radiography, CT), endoscopy, and much more!

Apply today for immmediate consideration!

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.

Qualifications

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.