Job Description
Job Description: Technician Assistant/Receptionist at Hamlin Animal Hospital About Us: Hamlin Animal Hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality veterinary care. We are a customer-centric, collaborative, and inclusive team committed to the well-being of our patients and clients. Our core values of compassion, respect, and positivity guide everything we do.
Our Work Environment Includes: - Modern office setting
- Food provided often
- Growth opportunities
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Flexible working hours
- Company perks
- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training
- Lively atmosphere
Position Title: Technician Assistant/Receptionist
Location: 14410 Shoreside Way, Suite 130, Winter Garden, FL
Contact: (407) 872-7772 | [email protected]
Reports to: Chief Veterinarian/Practice Manager
Position Overview: As a Technician Assistant/Receptionist at Hamlin Animal Hospital, you will be a crucial member of our family-oriented team. Your role is to assist technicians and doctors in providing safe, effective, and compassionate care to our patients while maintaining a clean and safe work environment. We value our staff and support their educational goals and career advancement in veterinary medicine.
Primary Responsibilities: - Restraint and Handling: Properly restrain patients for procedures such as blood draws, catheter placements, injections, and physical exams, ensuring the safety of both staff and patients.
- Equipment & Environment: Maintain, clean, and ensure readiness of the clinic. Sterilize exam rooms and treatment areas to keep appointments flowing smoothly.
- Communication: Answer phone calls, relay questions or concerns, schedule appointments, take messages, perform call backs to check on patients, and respond to emails as needed.
- Record Keeping: Accurately take medical history and vitals, documenting information in patient medical records.
- Safety and OSHA Compliance: Follow proper safety protocols and adhere to OSHA regulations and standards.
- Continuous Improvement: Commit to learning and advancing your skills. We encourage and support continuous education and professional development in the veterinary field.
Qualifications: - Minimum of 1 year of experience in a veterinary hospital setting preferred but not required; we are willing to train.
- Knowledge of veterinary software and medical terminology is a plus.
- Strong communication skills and a teamwork mentality.
- Passionate commitment to animal welfare and customer service.
- Good organizational skills.
Why Hamlin Animal Hospital? At Hamlin, we pride ourselves on being more than just a hospital; we're an integral part of the Hamlin community. We offer 7-day-a-week care with extended hours to accommodate our clients' needs, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. As a member of our team, you'll be at the forefront of veterinary care, supported by a positive and inclusive team in a modern, growing facility. Located in Hamlin Town Center, we offer a variety of dining options for enjoyable lunch breaks.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $13-18 per hour (Negotiable based on experience)
Expected Hours: 20 - 40 per week
Benefits: - Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Continuing education support and advancement
- Relocation assistance (negotiable)
- Colonial Life supplemental insurance plan
Schedule: - 10-hour shifts, 4 days a week, with 3 days off
- Weekends required
Supplemental Pay Types: Ability to Commute/Relocate: - Winter Garden, FL: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Questions: - Do you have a passion for working with animals and a desire to learn?
- Are you motivated to work hard and expand your knowledge in veterinary medicine?
- What would you like to get out of your employment with Hamlin Animal Hospital?
Experience: - Veterinary experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Veterinary clinic: 1 year (preferred)
- Veterinary technician: None required; will train
Work Location: In person Hamlin Animal Hospital
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