Veterinary Technician Receptionist
Villa Ridge, MO - USA
Job Summary
Job duties include but are not limited to:
Were 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 :
Were Looking For:
- A Registered Veterinary Technician with an active license required 1 year professional experience preferred but not required
- Consistent punctuality and reliability in adherence to scheduled shifts.
- Compassionate calm and team-oriented with strong communication skills.
- Comprehensive knowledge of veterinary procedures preventative care and hospital operations.
- Expertise in safe and low-stress animal restraint techniques.
- Proficiency in various sample collection methods including blood urine fecal and skin specimens.
- Experience in radiographic positioning and image capture.
- Experience in anesthesia administration and surgical monitoring.
- Strong computer skills and ability to manage scheduling taking calls and answering client questions.
- Excellent client communication and medical record management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to animal-related hazards.
- Commitment to professional ethics and continuous learning.
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of technical expertise and unwavering commitment to animal welfare in a dynamic veterinary setting.
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 Assistance Program
- Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster
- 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.
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Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Alliance Animal Health was founded in 2017 based on the need for a new service model in the veterinary industry. The approach was to create a true partnership model that would help veterinarians by removing the stress of managing the business side of the practice and giving them the b ... View more