Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Job at Homestead Veterinary Hospital, Villa Ridge, MO

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  • Homestead Veterinary Hospital
  • Villa Ridge, MO

Job Description

Company Description Homestead Veterinary Hospital is a six-doctor practice serving a diverse caseload of approximately 70% equine, 25% small animal, and 5% small ruminant patients. We support all areas of equine sports medicine, caring for patients ranging from beloved backyard companions to high-level performance horses. While our practice is primarily ambulatory, we also operate a 10,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art hospital featuring indoor stocks and four stalls, including mare/foal and isolation spaces. We're looking for a compassionate, team-oriented individual with strong communication skills and a passion for client and patient care. To learn more about us, click here! Job Description Job duties include, but are not limited to: We're seeking a compassionate and versatile team member to support both patient care and front desk operations, working with both small animal and equine patients. Responsibilities: Restrain pets and assist with exams, procedures, and surgery (including anesthesia support) Triage patients and assist with diagnostics (lab samples, imaging) Provide nursing care and administer medications Communicate treatment plans with clients Greet clients, manage calls/emails, and schedule appointments Check clients in/out, process payments, and maintain reception area Offer empathetic support to clients during sensitive situations Work Environment: Exposure to odors, noise, animal waste, bites/scratches, and contagious diseases Growth Opportunities: Ongoing training and development to help you grow in your role or advance your career Qualifications We're looking for: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant and/or Veterinary Receptionist preferred Compassionate, calm, and team-oriented with strong communication skills Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Comfortable properly restraining pets Proficient in collecting samples, obtaining medical histories, processing lab tests, and assisting with radiographs (anesthesia monitoring is a plus) Strong computer skills and ability to manage scheduling, calls, and client communication Self-starter with a desire to continue growing knowledge and skillset Additional Information We offer our staff: Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles) Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. *Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status. For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit . Employment Type: Full Time

Job Tags

Full time, Part time

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