Job description
If you are looking for an above-the-norm hospital, a fun place to contribute, learn, and grow, all while lovin’ on animals and our wonderful clients, you've found us! We are an independent, family owned hospital, with a strong focus on the highest possible quality of fear free medical care and diagnostics. We also pride ourselves on providing a profound and compassionate atmosphere for end-of-life farewells. We are constantly upgrading- our medical practices and equipment, the technology we use to deliver top notch medical care, even interior design! We are constantly working to improve the experiences of our patients, clients, and team.
This role's day to day has broad responsibilities but the core job description is assisting the veterinarians in patient care by: taking histories & caring for our patients for both appointments and hospitalization; hands-on physical exam assistance; completion of radiograph and ultrasound imaging; running diagnostic laboratory tests; filling medications, venipuncture/drawing blood and IV catheter placement; creating and discussing treatment plans with owners; discharging patients; and constant hands on care and lovin' for animals. And everyone helps clean!
We offer competitive compensation depending on experience, including excellent benefits: from generous health insurance contribution, a week of paid vacation/personal days, continuing education (courses and conferences), simple IRA with % match, uniform reimbursement, veterinary care discount, etc. We will occasionally ply you with food and other goodies at our weekly team meeting, on top of snacks and coffee every day.
Requirements:
- Candidate with veterinary experience
- Positive attitude
- Caring and professional demeanor
- Animal lover to the core!
- Tech savvy
- We are always learning and growing - everyone in the building. Must enjoy working with others who love veterinary medicine and an interest in both self education and sharing knowledge! We teach and empower capable veterinary assistants here. We do a lot of cross training for our team members.
- Normally our hospital is open 8am-8pm and we have an equal number of morning and evening shifts, but for now (thank you, COVID) we are open 8am-5pm and everyone works 7:45-close, 4 days a week for full time, and every other Saturday (short day- we close at 1pm)
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour - pay is negotiable beyond this for licensed, experienced candidates - based on previous experience and mastery of technical skills and core nurse responsibilities. You can quickly move up as you demonstrate mastery of those skills and responsibilities. Our benefits are worth several more dollars per hour, should you take advantage of them. Pay is skill based not time-gated and we have clear structures on nurse levels, skills you need to master per level, as well as pay per level.
For experienced candidates, you should know we have very experienced remote nurses and LVTs dedicated to taking histories and other responsibilities, enabling the rest of the nurse team can focus on hands on patient care and take fewer histories and chart less.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Masks required (employees and clients), constant cleaning of the hospital. Almost everyone on our team is vaccinated.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- South Lyon, MI 48178: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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