Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Details

Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

Wags and Whiskers Pet Rescue - Chico, CA

Employment Type : Full-Time

Chico Pet Vet is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant/receptionist to join our team.

The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about animal welfare, compassionate, outgoing, knows how to multi-task, not scared of a busy work environment, enjoys challenges, and learning new things.

MUST be dependable, a team player, effective communicator and have reliable transportation.

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In this position, you will be supporting our Doctor and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include:
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• Maintaining medical records

• Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients.

• Filling prescriptions.

• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.

• Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits for eligible employees, generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

Must be able to work weekends and evenings.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. You may be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste, and contagious diseases.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• On call

COVID-19 considerations:
All customers are required to wear a mask.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Front Desk: 1 year (Required)
• Veterinary Experience: 2 years (Required)

Job Duties:

• Scheduling
• Stocking supplies

This Job Is:

• Open to applicants who do not have a high school diploma/GED
• Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma

Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Remote interview process
• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Virtual meetings
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place