Veterinary Assistant-Mountain View Veterinary Hospital
At Mountain View Veterinary, we’re passionate about providing high-quality veterinary care while creating a supportive, compassionate environment for our team and the pets and families we serve. We’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellent patient care and wants to be part of a practice where quality, teamwork, and a genuine love for animals come first.
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Veterinary Assistant supports and assists the Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians, ensuring the safety of pets and clients, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. They work to keep pets safe and comfortable during their visit.
WHAT YOU’LL DO (Essential Functions):
• Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun
• Clean, disinfect, and prepare exam rooms, medical equipment, and surgery between each appointment
• Obtain initial patient information, medical histories, vaccination records, and the reason for the pet’s visit. Document patient information, and update records
• Calm, soothe, comfort, and restrain pets before, during, and after procedures
• Take note on examination results and updates records as directed by veterinarians
• Provide the owners education, resources an