Veterinary Assistant Job at Catskill Veterinary Services, PLLC

Catskill Veterinary Services, PLLC Rock Hill, NY 12775

Catskill Veterinary Services, PLLC

PO Box 465

230 Rock Hill Drive

Rock Hill, NY 12775

www.catskillvetservices.com

P: 845-796-5919

F: 845-445-8972

Available Position

Veterinary Assistant-

Hours

Full time or Part-Time Schedule. Candidates must be able to work every other Saturday

Primary Function

Assisting the veterinarians and technicians with patient care. Given the expanse and nature of our work, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of cases in a high-paced, exciting, and professional environment. The variety and volume of our patient caseload offers you the opportunity to work in a medically progressive veterinary practice.

The job includes:

  • Cleaning, organizing, and maintenance of the veterinary equipment and the hospital
  • Safely restraining/handling dogs and cats.
  • Processing laboratory samples
  • Walking dogs
  • Maintaining the laundry
  • Communicating with clients - including answering phones and returning calls.
  • Filling medications and vaccinations
  • Basic computer skills/data entry
  • Stocking and maintaining inventory

Requirements

  • Competent and appropriate communication skills are vital
  • Customer service orientated is critical
  • Applicants must be dependable and professional
  • Be able to lift 60 lbs.
  • Must be able to kneel for periods of time
  • Be comfortable around companion animals (dogs/cats), horses, and livestock
  • Candidates must be able to follow directions and take constructive feedback. We feel feedback is a gift and we strive to improve ourselves
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License
  • Professional and mature personality
  • Applicants will be expected to participate in lateral service – meaning you may be assigned to work in the veterinary hospital as well.

Essential Job Duties

  • Assist the doctor in procedures/consultations
  • Answering the phone and helping to schedule consultations and client callbacks
  • Stock and maintain the exam rooms, surgery suites, and hospital wards
  • Entering patient information into the database program
  • Candidate must be comfortable with euthanasia and respectful of the process and remains care during transport

Computer Skills

Candidate must be comfortable with basic computer work which would include but not limited to MS Word, MS Excel, and other web applications

The candidate will be required to use our medical software system - ezyVet

Educational Requirements

HS Diploma or GED equivalent – College education is ideal

How to Apply

Applicants must send a Resume and Cover Letter

Appropriate candidates may be asked to provide references and perform shadow interviews and other training days before being offered the job

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Commission pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Rock Hill, NY 12775: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location




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