Veterinary Assistant, OncologyEthos Veterinary Health • West Springfield, Virginia, United States
Veterinary Assistant, Oncology
Ethos Veterinary Health
- West Springfield, Virginia, United States
- West Springfield, Virginia, United States
Über
Four 9-hour shifts OR Three 12-hour shifts
Compensation: Based on knowledge and experience
Veterinary Assistant: $17 - $20/hr Non-Credentialed Technician: $20 - $28.50/hr Shift Differential where applicable
Full-Time Benefits:
Relocation Assistance for the right candidate! CE Allowance & Paid Shoe Stipend Scrubs provided by VESH at no cost to the employee! Paid Time Off + Sick Time Employee Pet Discount/Immediate Family Member Discount 401k Medical/Dental/Vision + HSA/FSA Options Short/Long Term Disability + Life Insurance Options License application and renewal reimbursement for CVTs
About the Role: You will play a key role in providing excellent care to our patients, including those undergoing oncology treatments. This position includes exposure to chemotherapy agents, with comprehensive training and safety protocols in place to support you. Major Responsibilities
Patient Examination Support: Assist with all aspects of patient exams including setting up equipment, obtaining patient histories, restraining animals, providing take-home instructions, filling prescriptions, and scheduling follow-up appointments. Client Communication: Interact with clients in person, over the phone, and via email to provide updates, gather information, and support the care process. Exam Room Preparation: Ensure exam rooms are clean, organized, and ready for use. Record vital signs (TPR, weight, etc.) and enter accurate information into the medical record system. Animal Care & Handling: Support daily patient care including cleaning cages, feeding, walking, and bathing. Monitor patients for cleanliness and comfort. Safely retrieve and return patients to and from their owners, ensuring IV catheters are removed and belongings are returned. Hospital Admissions: Assist with admitting patients into the hospital for diagnostics or procedures, ensuring proper identification and recordkeeping. Facility Maintenance: Help maintain a clean and organized hospital environment, including treatment areas, laundry, cages, and exam rooms. Supply Management: Restock exam rooms and treatment areas regularly and assist with receiving and organizing deliveries. Medical Recordkeeping: Accurately document patient information, communication, and treatments in medical records.
What We're Looking For:
Previous oncology experience preferred You are a confident, skilled Veterinary Assistant or Non-Credentialed Veterinary Technician dedicated to outstanding client service and excellent patient care. It is incredibly important to our team to find the RIGHT fit. We want to find someone that shares our same goals and values, someone that is friendly, compassionate, dependable, and genuinely wants to make a difference. You understand the importance of maintaining a positive, respectful, uplifting hospital culture and genuinely love working with people that share that same value. You're not afraid to jump in and get your feet wet! A diligent worker who takes initiative and contributes to the operation of the entire hospital, you will help get all the day's duties done! You are eager to continue enhancing your skill set and enjoy learning & collaborating with a team. Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role.
About Us: Like human medical specialists, VESH supports primary care veterinarians with the evaluation and treatment of pets affected by trauma, chronic issues, serious illness, or unusual disorders requiring advanced training along with providing critical & emergency pet care. We offer a variety of specialty services including Advanced Imaging (CT), Internal Medicine, Surgery, and of course Emergency and Critical Care. What to Expect:
A Supportive Environment: Join a team that works like a TEAM. We foster a welcoming atmosphere where every team member feels valued, supported, and encouraged to grow. From seasoned experts to those just starting out, we believe in mentorship and collaboration. Opportunities for Growth: At VESH, learning never stops. Our experienced Doctors and Technicians take pride in mentoring and guiding newer team members. You'll have the chance to expand your knowledge and refine your skills in a supportive environment. Commitment to Excellence: We believe in providing nothing but the best for our patients. Our team utilizes cutting-edge equipment and techniques to deliver top-notch care, ensuring every pet receives the treatment they deserve.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join a team that values excellence, compassion, and collaboration.
Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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