Veterinary Assistant - Northeast Veterinary Hospital (Seattle)

About the role

Joining Northeast Veterinary Hospital in Seattle means becoming part of a supportive environment where you are empowered to do your best work every day. We believe in nurturing our teammates and supporting their professional growth. With a focus on delivering sophisticated small animal medicine, we provide the resources and support necessary for every individual to succeed and reach their fullest potential in the veterinary field.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a positive client experience by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment by taking 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

• Highly organized and detail-oriented.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you at every stage of your career. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive compensation includes a competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Additionally, we provide:

• Comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
• Retirement planning with 401k retirement options.
• Additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Pay

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

Schedule

Hours vary depending on the department and shift, but typically range from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

Reasonable Accommodations

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodations. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.