Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

Arnold Animal Hospital is a fast paced, 6 doctor Animal Hospital located in Arnold Missouri. Our practice will soon be moving to a brand-new facility and are looking for candidates to fill our full-time Veterinary Assistant and Call Center Representatives positions. Ideal candidates should be customer service driven, possess the ability to multitask, take direction well, and have a love for animals. We are looking for individuals that have previous experience working in the animal health care field, but entry level candidates will also be considered. Job duties are as follows, but are not limited to:

- Assisting doctors and technicians with wellness exams, x-rays, procedures and drawing blood.

-Drawing up appropriate vaccines and dispensing appropriate medications.

-Ability to communicate properly with clients and peers.

-Ability to work with patients of all mammalian companion animal species.

-Entering patient history in the computer and ability to work with a Microsoft based medical software (Previous experience with Avimark is a plus).

-Ability to work with a microscope.

-Able to cross train for reception and call center positions.

-Ability to work with a multiline phone system.

-Ability to perform duties quickly and accurately.

-Possess a basic knowledge of flea and tick preventative medications.

-Be able to respect client/ patient privilege.

-Must be willing to work a flexible schedule including days, evenings and Saturdays.

-Must be 18 years or older to apply.

-Previous experience is preferred, but not required.

If you have read this job description in its entirety, please write the word “Animal” at the bottom of your resume. If your resume matches the clinics needs, the Office Manager will be reaching out to those candidates individually, so please ensure the phone number and e-mail on your resume is up to date. Please do not call the clinic to inquire about resume or application status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Weekends

Experience:

• Veterinary Receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)
• customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Hours per week:

• 20-29
• 30-39

Work Remotely:

• No

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place