Overview
About Us–And Why You Want to Join Our Established & Growing Practice
At Southcentral Veterinary Services, in Bowling Green, KY we strive to provide the best possible, medical care while maintaining the personal touch of a small-town practice. We have a profound respect for the special bond that exists between our SVS family and their pets. We want to help families ensure their pet has a long joyful life through quality care and personal attention. Our team members also recognize the importance of the relationship between humans and animals and treat our clients and patients as extended family as well. We are very honored and appreciative to have been voted as “Bowling Green’s Best Veterinarian” since 2018.
From the first smiling face you see when you walk through our doors, our team is committed to client/patient care and compassion. Our team members are committed to SVS as they recognize the unshakeable bond between humans and animals, and understand that family sometimes has four legs, not just two. Clients want the best for their family, and we strive to provide the care, compassion and commitment necessary for their four-legged family members.
Here’s what you can expect to handle in this role on a routine basis:
- Work closely with clients and their pets
- Provide patients with a high level of care and attention
- Perform diagnostic tests and x-rays
- Prepare animals and instruments for surgery
- Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments
- Provide emergency first aid or general nursing care
- Observe and report on the behavior and condition of animals
- Restrain animals for examination or treatment
- Administer anesthesia and assist during medical procedures
- Collect and record animal case histories
- Educate animal owners on home care
To be successful in this role you will need to:
- Have a strong work ethic, with the ability to work seamlessly as a team, as well as independently
- Possess strong people skills, with a specialized focus of an outgoing personality which provides clients with the satisfaction of visiting our clinic
- Clear and effective communication, with both clients and fellow team members
- A commitment to superior client services in all aspects of your job
- Be respectful and courteous to all clients, their pets and team members
- Acute attention to detail in all procedures and treatments
Job Requirements:
Associate degree in veterinary science
Experience in small animal veterinary clinic, preferred
Excellent computer software skills and proficient in electronic medical records
Southcentral Veterinary Services offers the following benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay
- No weekends
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) matching
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Visit our website to learn more about us: https://southcentralvet.com
Follow us on Facebook: @southcentralvet
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Associate degree in veterinary science