Ark Animal Hospital in Casper, WY is looking to add a full-time experienced veterinary tech or assistant to our team. Ark Animal Hospital is a fast growing, small animal veterinary practice that has provided high quality veterinary services with compassion to the community of Casper for over 30 years. Our mission is to provide a positive, caring environment to our clients, their pet companions, and our staff.
Job Skills As a Veterinary Tech or Assistant:
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Specimen collection including blood draws.
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Anesthesia and surgical monitoring.
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Performing fecal diagnostics.
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Preparing and handling of multiple laboratory diagnostics.
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Administering oral, injectable, and intravenous medications.
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Dental cleanings.
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Triage.
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Radiology.
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Nursing Care.
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Assisting in surgery.
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Care of both hospitalized and boarding patients.
Receptionist Skills (beneficial):
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Greet and welcome clients and their animal companions in a friendly, professional manner upon arrival to the clinic
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Answer, screen, and forward incoming calls using a multi-line phone system, including answering client questions, screening for service needs, and scheduling appointments.
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Provide basic and accurate information in-person and via phone/email.
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Process incoming and outgoing patients, including taking payments.
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Ensure reception area and client waiting area is tidy and presentable.
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Handling incoming mail and email.
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Process a variety of documents, maintain and update client information, service data, and other relevant data within practice management software.
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Perform clerical duties such as filing and paperwork organization.
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Communicate clearly and effectively with the medical team and Practice Manager to ensure that clients are being provided with the highest level of care.
Requirements:
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Applicants who are licensed or have completed vocational degrees are preferred.
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Must be able to lift 40 pounds independently.
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All applicants must be willing to participate in pre-employment drug screening and background check.
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Veterinary experience is preferred.