New location coming late Fall 2023! Come be a part of this exciting opportunity as MedVet opens a new Emergency and Specialty hospital in Vancouver, WA.
MedVet is a fast-growing Emergency and Specialty provider with practices nationwide. We help our patients receive advanced medical treatments and innovations. Things like chemotherapy and radiation, cardiac ablations, treatments for glaucoma, physical rehabilitation, dermatology and so much more! We are looking for collaborative and driven people to join our clinical team.
We thrive on people living out our core values of Teamwork, Leadership and Compassion to get their job done. Use your passion to drive the MedVet experience for our clients and patients, as well as your teammates.
We are looking for:
Surgery Veterinary Assistant
Our Surgery team is a fast-paced environment, perfect for veterinary professionals that are looking for training in multiple facets of the department and interaction with the other teams in the hospital. This team requires strong communication skills to liaison between surgeons and clients and deliver post-operative care instructions.
What you’ll do:
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Manage appointments, obtain patient histories, medical record keeping, invoicing, patient discharges, etc
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Fill medications, enter charges and maintain accurate medical records, schedule appointments
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Create patient releases, navigate client conversations around treatment plans and financial obligations
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Prep patients for surgery, including shaving, scrubbing and positioning, assist with intubation and radiographs
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Proficiently perform blood draws and submit bloodwork
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Ensure documentation is accurate and complete
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Opening, turning over and cleaning operating rooms, as well as cleaning instruments and wrapping packs
Who you are:
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Prior veterinary experience required, previous surgery experience desired
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Proficient in calculations (drugs, constant rate infusions, unit conversions, etc.)
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Flexibility with work hours and able to work additional hours when necessary
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Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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Possess a Veterinary Medication Clerk License or the ability to obtain one upon receiving an offer of employment
Remember, this role is about more than just the technical aspects of veterinary care. It's about showing compassion, leading with empathy, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners every day. If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Compensation That Honors Your Commitment:
At MedVet, we deeply value your dedication to providing unmatched care for our beloved patients. We are committed to honoring that commitment by offering a competitive and transparent compensation package that aligns with Washington state pay transparency requirements.
Your experience and tenure with our hospital play a significant role in determining your compensation. We are pleased to offer a starting compensation range of $21.25 to $32.00 per hour, depending on your experience and licensure if applicable.
We understand that compensation is more than just an hourly wage. It's about recognizing and appreciating the entirety of your contributions to our exceptional team. In addition to competitive pay, we provide a comprehensive suite of benefits and growth opportunities tailored to support you both personally and professionally. We believe that your well-being and career development are essential, and this is our way of expressing gratitude for the incredible work you do each and every day.
Join us at MedVet, where your dedication and expertise are valued and rewarded. Discover a career that not only fulfills your passion for veterinary medicine but also provides the compensation and support you deserve.
Perks and Benefits: Our Commitment to Your Well-Being:
Comprehensive Health Benefits, Vision, and Dental coverage-
401k with Employer Match to secure your financial future
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Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) beginning on your first day for a healthy work-life balance.
- Competitive Shift Differentials and On-Call Pay on top of base rate for your commitment
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Uniform Allowance to keep you looking professional
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Employee Pet Discounts to take care of your furry friends
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Elective Life Insurance for added peace of mind
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Paid Parental Leave: up to six weeks of paid leave following the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child
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Continuing Education Opportunities to expand your knowledge
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Veterinary Technician and VTS Scholarship Opportunities for career advancement
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Talkspace: free online therapy available 24/7 for your mental well-being
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Headspace: free mindfulness and guided meditation resource to find balance
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Compassion Fatigue and QPR Training: free mental well-being education resources
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP): free or discounted confidential support when you need it
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And much more!
Click the link to watch the video and embark on your journey toward fulfilling your veterinary career dreams with MedVet.
We can't wait for you to discover the possibilities that lie ahead.
Balanced Schedule for a Fulfilling Career and Personal Life:
Join our vibrant team in our Surgery department. We prioritize work-life balance and a fulfilling personal life for our full-time team members. While our Surgery department does share on-call responsibilities, we are dedicated to supporting your well-being and ensuring you have the time and energy to make a positive impact both professionally and personally.
At MedVet, we understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. You'll experience a supportive work environment that values your overall well-being. Join us and discover a career where you can thrive personally and professionally, making a significant difference in the lives of pets and their families.
Foster Inclusivity, Teamwork, Leadership, and Compassion at MedVet
At MedVet, we celebrate the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences that our team members bring to our team. Our strength is in our diversity and our unwavering commitment to teamwork, leadership, and compassion. Come as you are. MedVet is an equal opportunity employer. As an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace, employment with MedVet is dependent upon the passing of a drug screen and background check.
Don’t let this exciting opportunity pass you by! Join our exceptional MedVet team today, where your unique perspective is not only celebrated but vital to our core values of teamwork, leadership, and compassion. Your passion for veterinary medicine will be valued and nurtured, and where your diverse perspective will enrich our team and patient care. Apply today!