Veterinary Outpatient Triage Assistant - Weekday Overnight
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Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Triage incoming emergency veterinary patients and help identify patients requiring immediate attention
- Obtain and document patient histories and vital signs
- Safely restrain patients for examinations, diagnostics, and procedures
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with diagnostics, treatments, and patient care
- Prepare and dispense medications as directed
- Monitor and support patients throughout their visit
- Communicate with pet owners and provide compassionate, professional customer service
- Demonstrate empathy and emotional intelligence when supporting clients during stressful or emotional situations
- Maintain clean, organized, and properly stocked treatment and patient care areas
- Clean and sanitize equipment and hospital areas
- Work collaboratively with veterinarians, veterinary technicians, assistants, and client service team members
- Help maintain an efficient workflow in a fast-paced 24-hour emergency veterinary hospital
We are looking for someone who is:
Passionate about animal care and veterinary medicine
Interested in emergency veterinary medicine and critical care
Dependable and committed to providing excellent patient care
Able to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
A strong communicator and team player
Compassionate and comfortable communicating with clients during difficult situations
Eager to learn new skills and grow professionally
Organized, attentive to detail, and able to prioritize multiple tasks
Comfortable working with dogs and cats of varying sizes, temperaments, and medical conditions
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-matched 401(k)
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Continuing education opportunities and benefits
- Training and career development
- Opportunities to learn alongside experienced emergency and specialty veterinary professionals
- A collaborative, supportive team environment
- The opportunity to build your career in emergency and specialty veterinary medicine
About Animal Emergency & Specialty Center
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Innovetive Petcare
Operates a network of veterinary hospitals and clinics.
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