Veterinary Assistant - Bethany Family Pet Clinic
About the role
Bethany Family Pet Clinic is deeply committed to providing gold-standard patient care, evidenced by our respected AAHA Accreditation. This consistent focus on compassionate and high-quality medicine has earned us a strong reputation and a 4.6-star Google rating from the Portland community, reflecting genuine trust in our services. We believe in cultivating an inclusive and supportive environment where every veterinarian is empowered to practice the highest level of medicine and succeed. If you are looking for an opportunity to truly grow your skills alongside dedicated teammates, this is your next step. When you join us, you become part of a network that is passionately dedicated to your professional success.
Responsibilities
- Provide Essential Patient Care: Assist the medical team with hands-on care and ensure every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
- Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
- Create a Positive Client Experience: Help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
- Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: Take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
- Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.
Qualifications
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
Skills
- Compassion and empathy for animals.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic veterinary skills.
Benefits
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation, Health & Wellbeing, Financial Security, Commitment to Growth, and The Power of a Network.
Pay
Competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
Schedule
Hours vary based on the needs of the clinic.