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VCA Animal Hospitals Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant in Ithaca, New York

We are seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our Internal Medicine team full-time. Our hospital is a 19 Doctor, 24/7 specialty hybrid hospital located in the beautiful finger lakes region of upstate NY.

In this position you will be supporting our Doctors and Technician team by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. . Duties will include:

  • Greeting client and completing patient assessment

  • Maintaining medical records.

  • Client scheduling, check in and check out

  • Preparing treatment plans and discussion with owner

  • Filling prescriptions.

  • Performing laboratory work and advanced diagnostics to include Endoscopy, CT and Ultrasound

  • Client Education

  • Providing compassionate care for hospitalized pets.

At VCA, Colonial, your passion for medicine and compassion for pets and people is matched with a commitment to your professional growth.

• You will enjoy exposure to a diverse and stimulating caseload, employ the most advanced imaging and monitoring tools, and tap into the expertise of more than 4,500 doctors, including 600+ boarded specialists.

• You will sharpen your skills—and even learn some new techniques—and explore career options that only VCA can offer, such as continuing education, transfer, specialization, and leadership opportunities.

• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical/dental/vision and paid vacation (for F/T employees only), 401(k), generous personal pet care discounts, and more! Salary based on experience $19.00 - $20.00

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

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