Veterinary Assistant - Laurelwood Animal Hospital

At Laurelwood Animal Hospital, in Beaverton, Oregon we employ the finest veterinary professionals to deliver high quality medical services while promoting a culture of compassion and authenticity. We cultivate attractive working environments and cultures for every hospital team member, making sure they have the resources to give every pet proper attention and keep clients well-informed.

The Receptionist is the client’s first contact when calling or visiting the practice and as such represents the professional image of the practice to callers and visitors. The receptionist answers telephones, greets clients, prepares patient files, receives and relays client correspondence, updates client financial records. The exceptional receptionist has the ability to diffuse negative client situations and foster client bonding.

Schedule: Full-time. Must be available to work Saturdays

• Maintaining medical records.
• Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients, including cleaning of surgical suites, patient rooms, and general/common areas.
• Filling prescriptions.
• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Comfortable with dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Ability to restrain appropriately & safely (when necessary) fractious pets.
• Able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time.
• Detail oriented with the ability to think clearly and multitask in a busy environment.
• Ability to perform basic math accurately.
• Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way
• Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service
• Works hard and has fun doing it!
• Eager to learn
• Responsible and accountable individuals
• A can-do attitude
• Work well independently and in a group.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Professional appearance required; scrubs are always to be worn.
• Must be 18 years or older

As an employee, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, training, and career growth opportunities. Need to move? Don't change employers; move with us.

Benefits include but not limited to:

• Competitive Compensation Plans
• Maternity and Paternity
• Mentorship / Training
• Licensing fees, CE and professional dues
• Medical, vision, dental, and more
• Paid-time off (full-time employees)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance (for New Hires and Internal Mobility)

About the Employer: This hospital is owned and operated by PetWell Partners. At our hospitals, our Veterinarians make decisions about medicine and treatment choices. We are a fast-growing and the first AAHA accredited network of veterinary hospitals. We currently operate over 47 hospitals across eight states with over 725 employees.

PetWell Partners is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. PetWell Partners is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.