General information

City: Bismarck

State: North Dakota

Hospital Name: Bismarck Animal Clinic and Hospital

Job Type: Support Staff

Description & Requirements

Do you thrive in a face paced, dynamic and rewarding work environment?

Are you passionate about animals and interested in making a difference in pets lives?

If you answered yes, we want to talk to you!

 

Bismarck Animal Clinic & Hospital is a 5 doctor AHAA accredited veterinary hospital in the heart of North Dakota.  We offer preventative care, general medicine, surgery, digital radiology, ultrasound diagnostic imaging, dental cleaning, and full in-house Idexx lab services.  

We are seeking a full-time veterinary assistant to join our growing team!  Our veterinary assistants are the entire team’s primary support. Every department relies on their aid with a variety of services to provide excellent client and patient care

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Responsibilities of the assistant include but are not limited to performing the following:

Ø  Client Communication and education

Ø  Diagnostic imaging preparation and processing

Ø  Obtaining patient history and maintaining treatment records

Ø  Pre and post-surgery patient care

Ø  Practice protocol knowledge, understanding and adherence

Ø  Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment

Ø  Assist our client service team as needed by answering phone, scheduling appointments and checking in patients.

Ø  Maintain inventory and stocking our treatment areas

Ø  Adhere to our cleaning protocols

 

In addition, these qualities are important to our team:

Ø  Ability to quickly build rapport with clients, fellow team members and leadership

Ø  Balancing compassion with efficiency

Ø  Knowing that great results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect

Ø  Knowing your measure, working independently but also knowing when to call for assistance

Ø  Maintaining positive, supportive approach at all times – great things happen when everyone cooperates

Ø  Never stop learning and to never stop sharing knowledge

Ø  Responding to pressure of a fast –paced environment with dignity, presence and grace

Ø  Responding to real setbacks that we all know happen with positivity and grace

Ø  Trusting your knowledge, your colleagues and your common sense

 

In order to attract talented Veterinary Professionals like you, we are offering:

Ø  A competitive hourly wage

Ø  Eligible for quarterly Bonus

Ø  A family friendly 4 ½ day work schedule

Ø  Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Ø  Paid Vacation

Ø  Paid Sick Leave

Ø  401k with co-contributions

Ø  Employee Pet Wellness discounts

 

If you are interested in joining our growing team, please send a resume and cover letter to Heather Bashus at heather.bashus@nva.com

 

Hiring Manager Bashus, Heather