Port Cities Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant/Client Care Specialist!
Position Details
- Role: Hybrid Veterinary Assistant/Client Care Specialist
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
- Schedule: Four-day workweeks, weekends off
Port Cities Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant/Client Care Specialist to join our compassionate, fast-paced team. This hybrid position will split time between hands-on patient care and front desk client service, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, teamwork, and working closely with both pets and people. We are a high-quality, full-service animal hospital, dedicated to providing excellent medical care and outstanding client experiences.
Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities include:
- Feeding and helping care for hospitalized patients
- Rooming appointments and obtaining patient weights
- Cleaning cages, kennels, exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites, as well as some general janitorial duties
- Sterilizing equipment and maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment
- Assisting Veterinarians and CVTs (as needed) during exams, vaccinations, lab work, and radiographs
- Record patient vitals and documentation as needed
- Stock exam rooms and treatment areas
Client Care Specialist Responsibilities include:
- Manage multiple phone lines and schedule appointments
- Check voicemail and email, and relay requests to CVTs and DVMs
- Process payments and maintain accurate client records
- Assist with pulling, organizing, and filing medical records
- Maintain a clean, welcoming reception area, including completing some light janitorial duties
- Help coordinate communication between doctors, technicians, and clients
- Assist fellow CCS team members as needed
Qualifications include:
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Compassion, empathy, and a positive team-oriented attitude
- Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail
- This is a full-time position with schedule ranging Monday-Friday and potential for some Saturday rotation. We offer competitive hourly pay, health insurance, 401K, paid vacation, on- the-job training and career growth, uniform reimbursement, continuing education opportunities, and supportive, team-focused work environment.
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health 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)
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
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Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Port Cities 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.