Haywood Animal Hospital is a small privately owned animal practice. We see dogs, cats, exotics, avian, and pocket pets. We are a fast pace hospital. We have a great group of talented DVMs, technicians, assistants and receptionists who love their job and enjoy coming to work. Pay is competitive depending on experience. Does this sound like the kind of practice you would like to work for
This is a hybrid position that will be part time Receptionist, part time Vet Assistant.
Greeting all clients with a smile is a must. Applicant must have a passion to help both our clients and their pets. Hard working, responsible and reliability are a key attributes needed for this position.
Receptionist Duties:
- Answer phones, emails, and text messages
- Schedule Appointments
- Assist Office Personal with various tasks
- Calling other hospitals to obtain previous records
- End of day cleaning duties
Assistant Duties:
- Care for animals by bathing, feeding, watering, and with exercising
- Sanitize examining rooms and surface areas
- Assist in holding and restraining animals during exams
- Clean and sterilize instruments, equipment, and tools
- Ensure exam and operating rooms are stocked
- Assist vet and vet technicians with surgical procedures
- Provide care for animals after procedures
- Change animal bedding and kennel materials
- Ensure all cages and kennels are clean
- Assist in collecting samples such as blood, urine, and feces for testing
- Assist in emergency first aid
- Communicate with owners and families on surgery and recovery instructions
- Educate owners about animal health, conditions, and proper care
Experience:
Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Job Type:
Full-time
Pay:
$10.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- No weekends