- Junior
- Ufficio in Odessa
Good Shepherd Pet Hospital Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are a 2 doctor practice that sees dogs, cats.
Our Mission:
Good Shepherd is dedicated to enhancing the bond between people and pets through compassionate, professional care. We strive to exceed our client’s expectations by maintaining a state-of-the-art medical and surgical facility, employing a highly skilled and committed veterinary staff and educating our clients about the benefits and responsibilities of pet ownership through preventative healthcare.
Why work with us?
GSPH strives to use each staff member to the top of their skillset. We truly believe that by investing in our staff, we are investing in our practice and the betterment of veterinary medicine. We are passionate about elevating our staff and keeping them engaged with their work.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, parental leave, PTO, paid holidays, 401k plans, uniform allowance, access to Journey mental health support and more!
Our practice is open Monday/Tuesdays/Thursdays/Friday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, Wednesdays 9:00 am to 5:00 pm and Saturdays 8:00 am to 6:00 pm. That means no overnight shifts or on-call hours! Saturdays are rotated among our staff, giving you ample opportunity for full weekends off.
What Should You Bring to the Table?
Veterinary experience preferred, but willing to train the "right fit" candidate!
Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members
That “knack” for client care, including the ability to de escalate
Passion for a high-paced work environment
The desire to learn and grow!
Starting pay rates typically fall between $13.00 and $15.00 an hour, commensurate with experience. We offer annual merit raises, staff discounts!
Job Description
The Veterinary Technician Assistant is the Veterinary Technician’s primary support. They assist in restraining pets and test set up for the examination procedure. They aid the technicians in achieving greater efficiency by relieving them of some of the routine work. They have a very significant role in freeing up the technicians to assist the veterinarian with medical procedures.
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ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES |
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SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES |
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PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE |
The ideal candidate will have
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CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS |
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COMPETENCIES |
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COMPUTER SKILLS |
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Excel Spreadsheet software and MS Word; MS PowerPoint Word Processing software. Previous veterinary practice systems is a plus.
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TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS |
No travel is expected for this position.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS |
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus.
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WORKING ENVIRONMENT |
This job operates in a professional animal hospital/clinic. This role may have exposure to electromagnetic radiation, anesthetic gases, unpleasant odors, noises and animal feces. May be exposed to bites, scratches and contagious diseases. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. |
Community Veterinary Partners. is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is the Company’s policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, covered veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
