If you are interested in a career with Ballston Animal Hospital, please send your resume and cover letter to staff@ballstonanimalhospital.com.
Ballston Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Responsible for providing a variety of client, nursing, technical and administrative tasks on an on-going basis related to a veterinary hospital. Responsible for greeting clients, handling pets, administering medications, preparing shots, x-rays, clean-up of facilities and cages, complete clinical laboratory tests, etc. Respond to questions and/or provide information upon request from clients (internal and external). Assist clients and potential clients in understanding and utilizing the hospital’s products and services.
Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. Some (6 months or more) previous experience in a veterinary hospital, healthcare environment, laboratory and/or customer service environment is highly desirable. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and laboratory tests preferred. Ability to work in a highly emotional and stressful environment. Must be able to comply with all OSHA standards and have no allergies to drugs or supplies used in a veterinary hospital. Candidate should have excellent verbal, written, telephone and interpersonal communication skills. They must be able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Must possess a strong customer service orientation, love of animals and be able to provide compassionate care. They must possess exceptional problem-solving, organizational and time management skills. Must be able to read, write and understand English for the purpose of doctor’s note transcription. Ability to exercise animals, clean cages, lift, hold and/or restrain animals. Ability to function in a veterinary hospital environment and use the standard hospital and office equipment including but not limited to standard office, surgical, and radiographic equipment, copier, PC etc. Ability to lift a minimum 50 lbs. without assistance i.e. a bag of dog food and/or an animal.
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