What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Boulevard Animal Clinic?
Boulevard Animal Clinic is looking for an assistant to join our team! We are a small privately owned and operated veterinary clinic in Olympia, WA. Our focus is on a positive work environment and providing quality medical, surgical, and dental services to our canine and feline patients. We are looking for someone with veterinary, animal, or medical experience who has a positive, helpful attitude, wants to learn and expand their skillset, and provide an outstanding experience for our clients and patients. Reliability is essential for this position.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Animal restraint
- Customer service
- Working effectively and efficiently with a medical team
- Assisting with medical record keeping
- Assisting in diagnostic and medical procedures performed on pets
- Communicating effectively with clients, coworkers, and other individuals
- Specimen collection and handling
- Cleaning and laundry
Required Education
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Skills
- Animal handling
- Basic computer literacy as well as basic proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Professional and effective communication
- Fundamental knowledge of veterinary care and terminology
Required Experience
- Prefer 1 year veterinary experience
Or
- Will train the right person with 1 year or more medical and customer service experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.66 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 18 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 4x10
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $21