Surgery Veterinary Assistant

• Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc 

• Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments 

• Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations 

• Prep patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs 

• Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork 

• Ensure documentation is accurate and complete 

• Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, as well as cleaning instruments and wrapping packs 

• communication skills Prior veterinary experience , previous surgery experience desired 

• Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.) 

• Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary 

• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 

• Excellent verbal and written  

Compensation: The hiring range for this position is $27.25 - $34.00/hour based on skillset and experience. 

• Comprehensive Health Benefits 

• Vision and Dental 

• HSA, FSA and Independent Care Spending 

• 401k with Employer Match 

• Paid Time Off (PTO)  

• Shift Differentials and On-call Pay 

• Uniform Allowance 

• Employee Pet Discounts and Pet Insurance 

• Elective Short-Term Disability, Life and Accident Insurance and company paid Long Term Disability 

• Continuing Education Opportunities and Assistance Program 

• Strong career growth and personal development opportunities