Veterinary Assistant/Exam Room Technician
Job description
West Delray Veterinary (WDV) is seeking 1-2 full-time experienced Technician Assistants to join our busy, growing practice.
About West Delray Veterinary:
At West Delray Veterinary, our workplace philosophy focuses on building a team that is happy, balanced and appreciated so we can provide the highest quality care to our patients and clients. We are a full service, integrative medicine practice and are AAHA accredited. We recently expanded the practice and have a dedicated space for our animal rehabilitation department.
- Comprehensive medicine and wellness care
- General Surgery and Comprehensive Dentistry
- Digital dental X-rays and digital radiography
- In-house diagnostic laboratory and outside laboratory capabilities
- Integrative therapies including acupuncture, laser therapy, animal physical rehabilitation, therapeutic massage, herbal and nutritional medicine and hydrotherapy
Our Ideal Candidate
- A professional who fits well with our culture
- Familiar with routine veterinary outpatient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Compassionate and empathetic towards animals and their owners
Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians during medical emergencies and routine appointments; Obtain relevant patient health history, patient vitals, maintain detailed medical records; Vaccine preparation and storage; Outpatient and in hospital patient care and treatments i.e nail trim, patient sample handling, anal gland expression, ear treatments; Radiograph positioning; Attentive patient care and husbandry; Recognition of animal behavior; Safe and Low Stress handling and restraint.
Veterinary Assistant Qualifications:
- At least 2 year of veterinary experience preferred
- Interested in a career as a Certified Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian.
- Minimum of 2 years of college education
Benefits for Full Time Employees:
- Competitive Salary, based on experience
- Fully Paid Health Insurance after 3 month probationary period
- Paid Time Off after 6 month probationary period
- Pet Discount Program
- CE Allowance
- 401k/IRA Retirement option after 3 years of employment
- Positive work environment
- An opportunity to participate in a unique brand of integrative veterinary care and community outreach
If you are interested in a new environment and wish to join practice that is progressive, compassionate and positive, please reply to this post or email info@westdelrayvet.com. Serious inquiries only.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance