Frey Pet Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

Schedule:

This is a full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday (7am-5:30p), Saturdays from 7a-12p on rotation. On-call hours shared through the team on a rotation basis.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

Compensation: $15-$18 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting

Proficiency in the following skills:

Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles
Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred
Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols
Ability to prioritize tasks and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational and time management skills
Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members

Frey Pet Hospital, located in Cedar Rapids, IA, is synonymous with compassionate care and pioneering innovation since its inception in 1963 by Dr. Frey. Under the leadership of Dr. Steen since 2003, our hospital has evolved into a state-of-the-art facility, undergoing a complete rebuild in 2011, in 2018 a finalist for AAHA Practice of the year, and then a substantial expansion in 2019. We are proud to be AAHA accredited, a testament to our commitment to upholding the highest standards of veterinary medicine. Known for our outstanding culture and medical excellence, we have earned a stellar reputation within the community. With a team of 7 experienced doctors and plans for continued growth, we offer comprehensive care in a modern setting equipped with 10 exam rooms and advanced technology such as ultrasound, endoscopy, laser therapy, and digital radiography. Our practice offers general medicine with additional advanced services in surgery and orthopedics, with a strong referral base in our local community.

If you’re interested in joining a collaborative and tenured team, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.

Pay Range

$15—$18 USD

Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact [email protected]. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.

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