Veterinary Assistant/Veterinary Receptionist

Veterinary Assistant Position at Redwood Animal HospitalRedwood Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!Position DetailsRole: Veterinary AssistantStatus: Part-timeSalary: $18 $24 per hourSchedule: Monday-Thursday; times may vary depending on scheduling needs. Potential for Friday/Weekend shifts in the futureBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramHere, you can enjoy a meaningful career in a fun but professional team-oriented atmosphere. We value the personal and professional growth of all staff members. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, strive to never stop learning, and have a fiery passion for vet medicine, Redwood Animal Hospital may be the place for you!Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love It HereConsistent scheduling with no nightsTeam-first culture that's supportive, fun, and big on growthLeadership that listens and invests in your developmentMentorship, continuing education, and real career pathwaysWhat You'll DoObtain thorough histories, vitals, and patient assessments.Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, and procedures.Review treatment plans confidently and clearly with pet parents.Accurately document patient care and treatments in the medical record.Educate clients with compassion, clarity, and confidence.Answer phones, route calls appropriately, and respond to voicemails promptlyCheck patients in/out and ensure accurate client and patient informationCollect payments, process invoices, and review estimates with clients at Redwood Animal HospitalHandle client concerns with empathy and professionalism, escalating when neededWhat Our Veterinary Assistants BringSafe and effective patient handling and restraintKnowledge of preventative care and vaccinesCompetency in emergency and surgical care - including IV catheter placementExperience obtaining diagnostics- including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and in-house lab workBenefits You Can't BeatFinancial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programJoin Our Team!Think you're the Veterinary Assistant/Receptionist Hybrid we're looking for? APPLY NOW. We are excited to meet you!!Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Redwood Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.