Specialty Veterinary Assistant - Cobble Hill

Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we’re there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can easily innovate our systems to improve the veterinary team, pet, and client experience.

Bond Vet is building an outpatient specialty surgical team — and we’re looking for a proactive Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will provide a high level of compassion as you interact with our clients and support our surgery teams in whatever is needed, from scribing during visits to assisting with procedures. You are efficient, detail oriented, and a collaborative team member who is passionate about providing quality care to pets! 

Plus, if you're looking to grow your skills, Bond Vet is the place to do it. We offer 100% tuition reimbursement for staff pursuing LVT/CVT credentials with our education partners in order to support your career development with us. 

This is a full time (40 hrs/week) position with a rotating schedule of four 10hr shifts per week.

What You'll Do:

• Scribe for our Veterinarians during visits
• Support medical team members with surgeries, x-rays, treatments, and other procedures
• Compassionately handle and restrain pets for exams
• Record and report on patient symptoms
• Clean, restock and maintain clinic common areas and exam rooms
• Clearly communicate pricing estimates and treatment plans, serving as a guide through the client’s visit experience
• Assist with client interactions, walk-ins, calls, scheduling, and client education as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by your team leaders
• Assist with maintaining stock and ordering supplies
• Ensure the availability and sterility of instrumentation.
• Perform effective and efficient decontamination, cleaning, inspection, pack preparation, and sterilization of all surgical instruments, anesthesia hoses, endotracheal tubes, and supplies.
• Effectively coordinate Surgery Service appointment schedule with anticipation of change.

You Have:

• 1+ year of experience working as a veterinary assistant or kennel assistant
• Must have animal handling experience 
• Able to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds
• Experience in surgical instrument handling and care preferred.
• Knowledge of varying sterilization techniques and autoclave operation preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to multitask with accuracy and efficiency 
• A high proficiency for typing and utilizing multiple computer systems and capturing recommendations made during the course of a visit
• A passion for pets! 

We Offer:

• Competitive pay | $15-$26/hour | Based on Experience
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement for staff pursuing LVT/CVT with our education partners
• Team-Based Profit Sharing
• Discount on In-Clinic Services for Pets
• Flexible Scheduling Models with scheduled released at least a month in advance
• Paid Parental Leave
• 401(k) contribution with partial employer match
• Support for your physical and mental wellness: medical, dental & vision plan options and access to mental health support programs
• A place to grow: culture that is centered in learning and development, career pathing, mentorships, empowerment and trust