Vacancy expired!
Bear Valley Animal Clinic is looking for motivated individuals to fill Veterinary Assistant and a Kennel/Support Staff positions. Applicants must be interested in working with animals, a quick learner, and able to work independently. Previous experience is not required but is a plus.
Part-time employment weekdays. Saturday and Sunday availability a must.
The positions will be available beginning June 7th.
Please feel free to email or drop a resume by our office any time prior to May 27th.
Please limit questions regarding the position to email correspondence only. Below you will find an abridged job description.
This is a physical job and includes but is not limited to the item listed below. Each area of these duties may include a notable amount of physical activity, lifting items and animals, and restraining animals in the facility.
Kennel: Care of boarding and hospitalized animals including cage cleaning, exercising, feeding, observing for signs of illness, and laundry. Giving baths and any other grooming as may be necessary to the treatment and constant cleanliness of each animal. Recognizes and records any unusual condition or abnormal behavior of boarding pets. Feeds each animal as prescribed by the attending veterinarian and records patient appetites. Receives animals to be boarded at the hospital and is responsible for their proper identification and for record keeping during their stays. Responsible for feeding and medicating all boarding pets and maintaining clean kennel facilities.
Hospital Staff Assistance: Cleaning and autoclaving hospital supplies. Assisting veterinarians and support staff in restraining patients for procedures and treatments (animals ranging from 0-100+lbs). Further assistance to all tech and assistant staff in the completion of hospital duties.
Client/Patient Services: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to scheduling appointments, answering and management of multiple phone lines, setting up new clients and patients, preparation and maintenance of medical records, admitting and discharging patients, over the counter product sales, mailings, financial transactions, assistance in the client billing process, filing, and front office and reception area maintenance.
Maintenance: General cleaning of all areas in and around the hospital, yard maintenance to maintain a clean, odor-free, and attractive environment. Housekeeping and laundry duties for all areas.
Inventory: Unpacking, labeling, and stocking of all hospital supplies and diets.
Vacancy expired!