Overview
Lyndhurst Animal Clinic is now hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join our amazing team!
Our ideal candidate:
Possesses strong communication skills, Is compassionate and empathetic, Works well on a team, Exceptional customer service skills, Experience in a veterinary hospital setting is required
Job Overview:
Our Veterinary Assistants ensure quality care for pets and promote greater efficiency by relieving technicians and veterinarians of technical and administrative work. The Veterinary Technician Assistant performs a variety of patient- and client-care duties and conducts patient assessments, oversees animals recovering from anesthesia, and performs procedures and treatments.
Job responsibilities include:
uses sound judgment when making decisions about patient care, responds quickly and calmly to emergencies, maintains high standards of patient care, communicates clearly with the veterinarians, other hospital personnel, and clients to ensures that patients receive the care they need, must be friendly and flexible in the face of varying expectations from clients and coworkers
able to multi-task, prioritize tasks well, and think creatively, provide for patient and client comfort by keeping the hospital clean and presentable, Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste, and contagious diseases
Why work at Lyndhurst Animal Clinic?
We invest heavily in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development! We offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, & life insurance, paid parental leave, matching 401(k), paid time off, continuing education, generous pet discounts, and much more!
Possesses strong communication skills, Is compassionate and empathetic, Works well on a team, Exceptional customer service skills, Experience in a veterinary hospital setting is required
