Veterinary Assistant - Society Hill Veterinary Hospital

About the role

Society Hill Veterinary Hospital invites you to join a distinguished small animal practice dedicated to comprehensive medical care in historic Philadelphia. We take deep pride in delivering the highest standards of veterinary medicine, which is reflected by our AAHA accreditation and the community’s trust, demonstrated by our exceptional 4.8-star Google rating. We believe that true success comes from a collaborative and inclusive culture where every teammate is empowered to contribute their unique expertise.

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

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology.

Benefits

• Comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• 401k retirement options.
• 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 compensation based on experience and role.

Schedule

Hours vary based on the specific position and location.