About the Job:
Rossmoor Pet Hospital: Join Our Veterinary Team!
Are you a passionate Veterinary Assistant/Technician looking for a rewarding full-time role? Rossmoor Pet Hospital is seeking a dedicated individual to join our fast-paced, compassionate team. If you're committed to animal welfare, eager to grow your skills, and love celebrating the human-animal bond, we encourage you to apply!
About Rossmoor Pet Hospital:
We are a full-service animal hospital providing superior wellness, surgical, and emergency care six days a week. We pride ourselves on treating every patient as a valued family member and exceeding expectations. We also invest in our staff, offering excellent opportunities for professional growth.
What You'll Do: Key Responsibilities:
As a vital part of our team, you will provide comprehensive patient and clinical support, including:
- Clinical and Surgical Assistance: Assist veterinarians with exams, procedures, anesthesia monitoring, and surgery.
- Patient Care: Perform basic medical procedures (e.g., placing IV catheters, blood draws/collecting lab samples and dental scaling), administer medication, monitor patients, and manage their feeding and handling.
- Diagnostics: Process lab samples and perform or assist with digital radiography and ultrasound.
- Client Education & Communication: Warmly greet all visitors, answer calls, schedule appointments, and educate pet owners on preventative care and treatment plans.
- Clinic Operations: Maintain the cleanliness and organization of all areas (kennels, exam rooms, lab) and ensure the accuracy of all patient records.
What We're Looking For: Qualifications:
The ideal candidate is a motivated "people person" with a love for pets who possesses:
- A compassionate, dedicated, and detail-oriented attitude and is willing to be cross trained for a CSR role.
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and interact well with both clients and their pets.
- Availability to work Weekdays or Weekends.
- Essential knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal anatomy.
- Strong experience in animal care, including handling and kennel management.
- The necessary physical ability to stand for long periods, perform regular physical tasks, and safely lift 50 lbs.
Previous veterinary experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.
Benefits and How to Apply:
This is a full-time position with a competitive benefits package, including:
- 401(k).
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance.
- Employee Discounts.
- Paid time off.
Ready to join a team that values its patients and its people? Apply now to start your career at Rossmoor Pet Hospital!
Work Location: In person