Doctor's Assistant - Emergency

WoofApps

Fountain Valley, CA, US
Base: $23.00 - $26.00ph; differential: swing + $2....
High school diploma required
1+ years veterinary hospital experience
Basic medical terminology knowledge
Join the VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital team as a Doctor's Assistant in the ECC Department

Job Summary

  • Join the VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital team as a Doctor's Assistant in the ECC Department.
  • The role involves overseeing client flow, de-escalating challenging situations, and ensuring accurate record maintenance in a high-stress environment.
  • Employees receive competitive compensation with differential pay for swing and overnight shifts, plus comprehensive benefits including pet discounts.

Matching Summary

Join the VCA West Coast Specialty & Emergency Animal Hospital team as a Doctor's Assistant in the ECC Department.

Salary

Base: $23.00 - $26.00/hour; Differential: Swing +$2.00/hr, Overnight +$3.00/hr; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation/sick days

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
  • Detail-oriented multitasking

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 understanding
  • Physical ability to lift 40 pounds

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