Doctor's Assistant
Summit Veterinary Referral Center is hiring a Doctor's Assistant for our Surgery Department
Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a Doctor's assistant to join our team. As a Doctor's Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality medical care to both pets and their owners while working with your team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be adaptable, have a positive attitude, and a passion for animal care.
Responsibilities:
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Creating estimates and finalizing charges
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Communicating with our clients based on the veterinarians orders
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Filling prescriptions with a medical clerk license
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Discharging patients with detailed instructions
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Contacting rDVM’s for medical records/history
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Assisting on the SX floor when help is needed
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Qualifications:
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Knowledge of veterinary medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology
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Ability to work quickly and accurately in an often chaotic and stressful environment.
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Prior veterinary experience required
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Experience working in ER/ICU or Specialty preferred, but we will train the right person
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Current WA state medclerk license preferred, but not required
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Team player, detail oriented, reliable, dependable, trustworthy
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Team player, detail oriented, reliable, dependable, trustworthy
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Availability:
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10-12 hour shifts 3-4 times per week
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1 scheduled weekend shift per week required
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Willing to be apart of an on-call shift rotation once trained
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Department coverage needed:​​
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Surgery
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Benefits:
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Hourly pay range- $18.00 - $26.00 depending on experience
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Shift differential for any shift hours worked within 6p-6am $3/hr Mon-Thurs and $5/hr Fri-Sun
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Apply today or email your resume directly to recruiting@summitvets.com
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We look forward to hearing from you!
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Summit Veterinary Referral Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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