Job Description
Lifelong Pet Health Care is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. This an excellent opportunity for skilled Veterinary Assistants looking to take the next step in their career and develop as a leader within a supportive environment!
Our support team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care and client service. In this role, you will provide leadership to our veterinary assistant team alongside general veterinary assistant responsibilities, including inpatient and outpatient care, exam room assistance, and surgical assistance. Leadership responsibilities will focus on day-to-day delegation of tasks to optimize workflow, ensuring safety and medical standards are being met, and providing guidance, training, and mentorship to the support team. This is an ideal position for those with high emotional intelligence, the ability to cultivate positive culture, and excellent multi-tasking and time management skills.
This is a Part-time position, with 3/8 schedule and availability needed Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays.
Full-time benefits and compensation:
- Compensation: $14-$17 per hour, for each hour worked*
- Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401k options
- Paid time off
- Personal pet discount
- Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
- 1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
- Previous leadership experience
- Proficiency in the following skills:
- Patient restraint
- Oral medication administration
- Obtain patient vitals
- Enter patient history and relay to DVM/Team
- Client communication and education
Lifelong Pet Health Care, nestled in Topeka, Kansas, is dedicated to providing top-quality veterinary services for pets in a welcoming and compassionate environment. Their team of skilled veterinarians and dedicated staff offer a wide array of services customized to address the specific needs of each furry companion. From routine check-ups and vaccinations to advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures, Lifelong Pet Health Care prioritizes the well-being and longevity of pets while fostering strong connections with their owners. Trusted within the local community, they are committed to ensuring that every pet receives the highest standard of care and attention throughout their lifetime.
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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant's education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.
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Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Local area,