Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist

Job Description

Job description

Enthusiastic small animal/mixed animal veterinary assistant needed for our expanding practice on the beautiful Southern Oregon coast with access to the beach, redwoods and wild coastal rivers. Hiking, surfing, fishing and outdoor activities are among the attractions within our small community.

Our modern facility and equipment includes surgical CO2 laser, therapy laser, full IDEXX in-house laboratory equipment, Oncura ultrasound, NewTom cone beam CT, digital x-ray (large, small and dental), and an Endoscope. In addition we also offer our clients acupuncture and stem cell therapy. We see mainly small animals with some equine, bovine, small ruminants and exotics.

We are open 7 days a week and our on-call and weekend rotation is shared equally between all veterinary staff. This position is part-time (usually between 20-40 per week). We offer a competitive package including wage based on experience, health insurance, retirement, sick leave and paid vacation.

The ideal candidate must have previous veterinary experience, good communication skills, be organized and have the ability to multi task. Candidate must also possess a positive, team oriented attitude. This person must be able to perform the physical requirements of the job; including, but not limited to, lifting (up to 40lbs.) bending and stairs. At times the job may require you to perform work outside. Experience preferred.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Flexible schedule

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Brookings, OR 97415: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.

NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.