Veterinary Medical Receptionist / Technician (VMR/VTA)

Mosaic Veterinary Partners • Full-time • Peace River, Alberta, Canada • USD $ 16 - USD $ 20 / hour • 3m ago

Description

Our progressive, mixed animal practice in Peace River is looking for a new team member! We are hiring for a hybrid position that combines the best of both a Veterinary Medical Receptionist (VMR) and a Veterinary Technical Assistant (VTA).

About Mosaic Veterinary Partners

At Mosaic, our vision is to elevate the art of veterinary medicine through our tenacious commitment to people, animal care, and the community we serve. Looking for diverse caseload and a team of mentors to support your personal development? We think you might like it at Mosaic!

The Team and Community:

We may be biased, but we think that our team at Peace River is pretty special. Come join our exceptional, hardworking and very busy Mixed Animal practice! Peace River, originally named Peace River Crossing and known as Rivière-la-Paix in French, is a scenic, vibrant, urban centre in Alberta’s north-west and has a population of almost 7,000. The beautiful valley that the community is situated in is a spectacle of colour and beauty throughout the year. With many parks in the area and an abundance of sport and recreation facilities, arts and cultural centres, and museums and performance spaces, there is truly something for everyone!

The Opportunity:

Our hybrid VMR/ VTA must possess strong organizational skills, excellent telephone and in-person communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure. Our employees are passionate and show great compassion for animals and their owners and understand the stress that patients and clients endure. As we are a mixed animal practice, our employee’s must be comfortable working around multiple species of animals. The VMR / VTA daily duties comprise of the following, but they are not limited to these duties: greeting clients; differentiating routine cases from emergency cases; scheduling appointments; entering client, patient, and financial data into the computer; generating invoices and explaining them to clients; processing payments; managing the retrieval and storage of medical records; provide exceptional patient care, maintain biosecurity within the hospital, clean and maintain instruments and equipment and complete inventory tasks as needed; animal handling and husbandry; setting up for medical procedures and surgeries; and supporting veterinarians and veterinary technologists with daily treatments and care of patients.

The Ideal Candidate

Asour ideal candidate, you have:

A passion for what you do every day! Enthusiasm, energy, and a positive attitude are a must;
A love for mixed animal medicine;
Exceptional problem-solving skills;
Demonstrated interpersonal and written communication skills;
A positive team player attitude to enable our team to grow and flourish;
The ability to lift 35+ pounds without assistance;
Strong organizational skills which allow you to stay focused and work under pressure;
Completion of a high-school diploma
Competence in the English language
Preference given to those with previous industry experience

What do we offer?

So many amazing perks – Group Insurance Benefits, vacation, paid sick time, personal time, wellness benefit and staff discounts at the clinics!

Mosaic Veterinary Partners is committed to the principles of Employment Equity. We strive to provide accessibility in employment to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for candidates, including persons with disabilities. Mosaic Veterinary Partners will endeavour to provide accommodation to persons with disabilities in the recruitment process upon request. If you are selected for an interview and you require accommodation due to a disability, please notify us upon scheduling your interview.