Veterinary Assistant - Bartlett Animal Hospital
Bartlett, IL 60103
About the Job
Bartlett Animal Hospital is seeking a
Veterinary Assistant
to join our Patient Care Team!
Compensation:
Up to $15/hr
Location:
Clinic Hours:
Monday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 8:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 2:00pm
Sunday
Closed
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Job Summary:
The Veterinary Assistant aids and supports the medical support team in the operation of an animal facility. The Veterinary Assistant also provides medical care to patients as allowed in the veterinary practice act.
What We Offer:
A collaborative environment that empowers veterinary technicians to perform a wide range of tasks within their scope of practice & empowers them to grow professionally.
Opportunity to utilize your skills in a supportive and encouraging atmosphere.
- Base 40 Hours PTO for all full-time employees!
- Customized learning and development opportunities
- FSA and HSA options available
- 401K starting on day 1- Company 4% match
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for you & your family
- Additional Insurances Available:
- Life Insurance AD&D
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Long Term Disability Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Accidental Insurance
- Discounts for your pets
- Annual scrub allowance
Health Advocate - Employee Assistance Program
Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue, per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you.
24 hour access.
Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more!
Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus.
Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support.
Easy access to legal/financial experts and information.
Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions.
Build coping skills to manage life’s challenges and gain control of your life.
Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics.
Employees can take advantage of services like our Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center, and Mindfulness resources.
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.
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.