Doctor's Assistant - Emergency

VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital

Fountain Valley, CA, US
Base: $23.00 - $26.00ph; differential: $2.00ph swi...
High school diploma required
1+ years veterinary hospital experience
Basic medical terminology knowledge
The role involves overseeing client flow to ensure patients are treated in a professional and timely manner within an emergency department

Job Summary

  • The role involves overseeing client flow to ensure patients are treated in a professional and timely manner within an emergency department.
  • Candidates must possess excellent communication skills to de-escalate situations with challenging clients and coordinate updates with technicians and doctors.
  • The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $23.00 to $26.00 per hour plus differential pay for swing and overnight shifts.

Matching Summary

The role involves overseeing client flow to ensure patients are treated in a professional and timely manner within an emergency department.

Salary

Base: $23.00 - $26.00/hour; Differential: $2.00/hour swing, $3.00/hour overnight; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High School Diploma required
  • 1+ years veterinary hospital experience
  • Basic medical terminology knowledge
  • Experience working with general public
  • Ability to lift 40 pounds
  • Conflict resolution skills

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent client service skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to train new employees
  • Sound decision-making under pressure
  • Exceptional organization skills

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma
  • 1+ years veterinary hospital experience
  • Basic medical terminology knowledge
  • Physical ability to lift 40 pounds

Work Rights

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