Dadeland Animal Hospital has been serving the wonderful city of Miami for over 50 years! We are a 3-doctor practice where you will find a wide range of veterinary services including nutrition counseling, spay and neuter procedures, vaccinations, general dentistry and much more. We welcome all sorts of pets here – from your most common companions to birds, rabbits and pocket pets. If you are looking for your next home away from home, we would love to hear from you!
Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.
The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.
Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some Saturdays.
Ideal Candidate:
Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude;
Be compassionate/caring; Can work individually, as well as on a team
Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with team mates is required.
Prior experience preferred
Perks of the Job:
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
Discounted Veterinary Care
Opportunity to make an impact in your community while tackling a challenging, variety of tasks and the ability to help animals among a great team of people!
Requirements:
Prior Customer Service experience
Must be able to lift 40 lbs
Miami is on one the state’s most popular vacation spots, from the trendy nightlife of South Beach, to the sunny beaches of Key Biscayne and the historic hideaways of Coconut Grove. Dadeland Animal Hospital is located in a very popular lifestyle shopping area. We are situated in the metropolitan Miami suburb of Glenvar Heights, located immediately off US1 and walking distance from Dadeland Mall ad Dadeland Station. In addition to the fast-paced lifestyle, Miami also offers activities for the outdoors enthusiasts. Biscayne National Park is just a short drive away to enjoy boating, snorkeling, wildlife watching or simply just relaxing in a beach chair gazing out over the bay!
To apply for this job please visit www.americanveterinarygroup.com.
