VCA Fairmount Animal Hospital

VeterinaryAssistant

$0–0k Syracuse, New York, United States; Ilion, New York, United States; Valatie, New York, United States; Altamont, New York, United States; Utica, New York, United States; Hornell, New York, United States; Rome, New York, United States; Chittenango, New York, United States; Utica, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Veterinary Assistant at VCA Fairmount Animal Hospital. Skills: Maintaining medical records, Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients, Filling prescriptions, Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging, Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets. Maintaining medical records. Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver an outstanding client experience; provide exceptional care to every patient

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Maintaining medical records, Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients, Filling prescriptions, Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging, Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets

What You'll Do.

Maintaining medical records

Preparing surgical suite and surgical patients

Filling prescriptions

Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging

Providing compassionate care and a home away from home for boarded and hospitalized pets

help create and maintain a positive

low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients

win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination

Communication Scope

client communication

Full Job Description

**We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team.** **Location:** VCA Fairmount Animal Hospital - 4101 W Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13219 **Compensation** : ​This position pays $18-$19/hr dependent on experience **Why VCA** We are passionate about supporting veterinary technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer. We are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity, and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team! **Career Support** * Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community * Advancement and leadership opportunities * Internal CE and development opportunities * Free NAVTA membership, access to VetFolio, Plumbs App, and more * Tuition assistance including Veterinary Technology Associates, Bachelors completion and more **Health & Well Being** * Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options * Free mental health care through Lyra Health (up to 12 sessions a year) * Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program * Access to Headspace app * Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance * Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay * Paid parental leave * Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services * Growing network of onsite social workers **Other Perks** * Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts including cellular service, apparel, computer equipment, etc. * 401(k) retirement plan with company match * Referral bonus opportunities * Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and cl

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