Veterinary Assistant - (Pekin, IL)

Lange Animal Clinic currently has a fulltime opening for an experienced Veterinary Assistant. The qualified applicant must be able to deal with highpressure situations, including emergency care and surgery. The job mandates sound communication expertise and compassion to counsel pet owners who may be extremely concerned, saddened or upset with the health of their pet. The right individual will be responsible for patient care and client education. A warm, friendly, outgoing, caring nature is required. We need a detailed oriented, trustworthy selfstarter to provide assistance to the doctors and education to our clients. This position demands someone with the initiative to go the extra mile in providing exceptional patient care and customer service while displaying patience and care. Responsibilities Greet and meet with animal owners to learn what is wrong with their pets Provide info and comfort to pet owners Care for animals by providing for their physical needs and ensuring that they are comfortable