Veterinary Assistant - Morgantown Veterinary Care

About the role

Welcome to Morgantown Veterinary Care, a practice founded on the mission to deliver outstanding pet care to every cherished patient, every single time. Since 1983, we have been a cornerstone of veterinary medicine in Morgantown, WV, earning the trust of the community.

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.
• 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.

Skills

• 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.

Benefits

• Comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Retirement options with 401k.
• Additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• Discounted veterinary care for your own pets.
• Free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Pay

Competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Schedule

Hours vary based on the needs of the practice.