Veterinary Assistant

Posted:
1/11/2025, 2:07:32 AM

Location(s):
Los Angeles, California, United States ⋅ California, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome clients and their pets to the veterinary clinic
- Answer phone calls and schedule appointments
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing client inquiries and concerns
- Maintain accurate records of client information and pet medical history
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with various tasks as needed
- Handle financial transactions, including processing payments
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the reception area

Requirements:
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting is preferred but will train the right candidate
- Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures
- Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
- Familiarity with veterinary critical care and aseptic technique is a plus
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
- Proficiency in computer systems and software used for scheduling appointments and managing client information

Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

At AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:


•    Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
•    401(k) matching
•    Generous holidays and paid time off
•    Career development programs
•    Robust health and wellness initiatives


AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging, but is also empowered to thrive.