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OverviewAnimal Kingdom Veterinary Care Center is seeking aVeterinary Assistant to join our team!Location:620 Liberty WayNorth Liberty, Iowa 52317United StatesClinic HoursM-F 8am-5:30pmSat 8am-12pmSun ClosedCompensationUp to $18/hrThe RoleThis is an opportunity for anyone who has a desire to build their future in veterinary medicine. We offer a relaxed fun collaborative mentoring team that shares a passion for upholding the highest standards of animal care and customer service. We encourage experienced veterinary technicians or anyone with a passion to learn and grow in this field to join.Be a part of a clinic offering intern & student opportunities to advance your career!Benefits We Offer• Customized learning and development opportunities!• FSA and HSA options available• 401K starting on day 1- Company 4% match• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance for you & your family• Additional Insurances Available:• Life Insurance AD&D• Short Term Disability Insurance• Long Term Disability Insurance• Critical Illness Insurance• Accidental Insurance• Discounts for your pets• Annual scrub allowanceHealth Advocate - Employee Assistance ProgramIncludes five face-to-face visits with a counselor per issue, per rolling 12 months, without any cost to you.24 hour access.Get help with depression, anxiety, family issues, substance abuse and more.Learn strategies such as mindfulness to manage stress, anger and improve focus.Locate childcare, eldercare, summer camps, special needs services and relocation support.Easy access to legal/financial experts and information.Work through relationship problems, divorce, grief and other life transitions.Build coping skills to manage life’s challenges and gain control of your life.Explore webinars, courses and articles on a variety of well-being topics.Employees can take advantage of services like our Personalized Legal Center, Financial Fitness Center, and Mindfulness resources.ResponsibilitiesHow you'll make an impact:• Maintain and uphold the Core Values and Mission Statement of MVP.• Assist in all daily duties for clinic care.• Participate in any special cleaning duties.• Provide client care by scheduling appointments, taking payments, and check-ins.• Maintain excellent client communication.• Record all pertinent medical, client and case related information in the patient record accurately with appropriate grammar, terms, and accurate information.• Review medical records, estimates or discharge instructions with clients.• Answer the phones in a courteous and informative way.• Provide patient care under the direction of a DVM.QualificationsRequired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Must be proficient in a variety of skills ranging from but not limited to laboratory, pharmacy, radiology, surgery, dental and nursing skills.• Ability to demonstrate patience and composure in stressful situations, and ability to handle a fast-paced environment.• Ability to stay calm and efficient during a medical crisis.• The employee must have mental processes for reasoning, remembering, mathematics, and language ability (reading, writing, and speaking the English language) to perform the duties proficiently.• The employee must also be confident around pets.We put people first and never compromise on our values.Apply today for immediate consideration!Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.