Veterinary Assistant

Overview

Heritage Veterinary Hospital has an opportunity for a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

Location:

4011 S 79th E Ave Tulsa, Oklahoma 74145

Shift Details:

(4) day work week with rotating Saturdays

Clinic Hours:

Monday-Friday

7:30am

• 5:30pm

Saturday

8:00am

• 12:00pm

Sunday

Closed

Compensation:

Up to $18/hr depending on experience

• $1,000 Sign-On Bonus!*
• Credentialed positions also availabe!*

Our ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of

veterinary technician experience and have a passion for making a difference in the lives of patients and clients!

At Heritage, we pride ourselves on helping our clients nurture, celebrate and protect the human-animal bond with their pets by providing the highest quality of progressive, loving, compassionate, and educational veterinary care.

Benefits we offer:

• Career & Educational advancement opportunities!

• FSA and HSA options available

• 401K starting on day 1- Company 4% match

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for you & your family

• Additional Insurances Available:

• Life Insurance AD&D

• Short Term Disability Insurance

• Long Term Disability Insurance

• Critical Illness Insurance

• Accidental Insurance

• Discounts for your pets

• Annual scrub allowance

Health Advocate

• Employee Assistance Program

Includes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue, per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you.

24 hour access.

Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more

Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus

Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support.

Easy access to legal/financial experts and information.

Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions,

Build coping skills to manage life's challenges and gain control of your life.

Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics.

Employees can take advantage of services like our Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center, and Mindfulness resources.

Responsibilities

How you'll make an impact:

• Maintain and uphold Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.

• Provide guidance to the support staff to assure that the shift flows well

• Provide input to the hospital manager for 360-degree employee performance evaluations.

• Provide patient care under the supervision and direction of a DVM.

• Maintain excellent client communication.

• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.

• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.

• Answer client's inquiries about basic animal care questions and routine procedures; handle client's medical questions with confidence and direct to veterinarians when appropriate.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Minimum of 18 years old.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

• Some veterinary industry experience required.

• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.

• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.

• Ability to give SQ, IM and IV injections.

• Knowledge of usage, dosage, and common side-effects for commonly used prescription drugs and ability to readily explain them to the clients.

We put people first and never compromise on our values.

Apply today for immediate consideration!

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.