Veterinary Assistant

Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital - East Veterinary Assistant

Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital
- East is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our outpatient care team plays a crucial role in delivering exceptional patient care during appointments by coordinating and executing treatment plans, surgical assisting and providing thorough client education.

In this role, you will primarily assist during exams and outpatient care, maintain detailed medical records, review treatment plans, and address clients' questions. Additionally, you will coordinate with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders, ensuring the highest level of patient care and maintaining an efficient workflow to keep exams running on schedule. This position is ideal for those who excel in client engagement and schedule management.

This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday.

• Compensation: $18-$20/hour, based on experience and skillset
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health package:
  Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Uniform Allowance
• Personal Pet discounts

• 1-3 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Basic restraint
  • Laboratory procedures
  • Venipuncture
  • Obtain patient history
  • Client Communication and education

Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital in Springfield, Missouri, is committed to providing compassionate and top-tier veterinary care for pets. Their experienced team offers a wide range of services, including preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, and dentistry, all personalized to cater to the specific needs of each furry friend. With a dedication to enhancing the health and happiness of pets, Spring Valley Veterinary Hospital endeavors to forge enduring connections with pet owners while upholding the utmost standards of care for their cherished companions.

WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws.