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General Summary: Under a collaborative agreement with a physician, provides patient care and education to assigned caseload of patients in accordance with established midwifery practice guidelines. Essential Job Responsibilities: Adheres to and supports the mission, purpose, philosophy, objectives, policies, and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources. Adheres to the Tenet HIPAA Compliance Plan and the Privacy Standards Confidentiality Agreement. Demonstrates support for the Tenet Corporate Compliance Program by being knowledgeable of compliance responsibilities as expressed in the Code of Conduct; adhering to federal and state laws, rules, regulations, and corporate policies and procedures policies that affect his/her specific job functions/responsibilities; and reporting compliance issues/concerns in a timely and appropriate manner. Provide physician assistant services to patients as directed by the physician?s patient care plan and supervised by the physician Ensure completion of all required documentation of patient care activities in accordance with TPR policy. Fulfill all duties assigned by physician Reports to the attending physician of any injuries or adverse reactions during or after treatment Participates in patient review conferences and staffing Assists the physician as follows, but not limited to Utilization Review, Quality Assurance, Program Evaluation, Infection Control, Safety Committee activities Adhere to the established policies and procedures of Tenet Physician Resources Orders and interprets the results of laboratory tests as part of the physical examination and health management. Perform and oversee testing and other appropriate procedures. Conducts health teaching and counseling during the physical exam, as appropriate, enabling the client to make informed choices about health and treatment options. Provides consultative direction as needed for nursing, laboratory and clinic assistant staff. Orders medications. Other duties as assigned Education: Graduate of an approved and accredited Physician Assistant master?s program. Certification: Physician Assistant license to practice in the state. CPR Certified. DEA registration with state. Salary: $110,240 - $176,800 **Individual wages are determined based upon a number of factors including, but not limited to, an individual?s qualifications and experience ***Calculated based on a full time position 2503014510 Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant?s or employee?s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship Per collaborative agreement

Physician AssistantOpportunity ArizonaUrologySpecialists Tucson, AZ Job Details: Occupation: Physician Assistant Specialty: Urology Employment: Full-Time Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient Board Certifications: PA-C Ideal Candidate: Experienced PAs and new grads encouraged to apply Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:30am-5pm No call Recruitment Package: Top-Tier Compensation: Benefit from highly competitive compensation structures.Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Professional Growth: Enjoy CME reimbursement to further your education and skills.CME annual allowance is $2500.00 and 5 CME Days. Comprehensive Benefits: Robust benefit package, reviewed annually to stay competitive with the market. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death coverage. Secure Your Future: We offer comprehensive, flexible, and competitive retirement savings options. Work-Life Balance:Paid time off, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Community Care: Make a real difference by caring for patients in their local communities. Career Advancement: Seize leadership opportunities for career growth within our organization. Supportive Environment:Join a group of specialized APPs that value clinical autonomy,work-life balance,and quality patient carewhile prioritizing your professional development and well-being. About the Practice and their Mission: Arizona Urology Specialistsis Arizona?s premier urology practice, serving the greater Tucson region. Our experienced team of providers include board-certified Urologists, a Radiation Oncologist, and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) including physician assistants and nurse practitioners. Through our integrated approach to urologic care, we provide patients with access to experienced specialists, a comprehensive support team of healthcare professionals, innovative diagnostic tools, and advanced treatments and therapies. Our mission is to ensure every patient has a superior experience, which drives every aspect of our organization and everything we do. We integrate this mindset throughout the organization to make a positive difference in patients? lives. Our vision is to be the region?s leading urologic group practice through our commitment to accessible, high-quality, cost-effective care, patient satisfaction, and community involvement. We look forward to speaking with you!

Hospital System seeks to add a full-time experienced Orthopedic Physician Assistant to their trauma team. The new Physician Assistant will work directly with this trauma team and handle a variety of complex orthopedic trauma cases. The position includes ED consults, first assist (OR), rounds, inpatient management and clinic. The group has their own Physical Therapy, Digital X-Ray and MRI. This position is a four-day (4 ten-hour day shifts) work week (days) with the potential for three 12-hour day shifts. Responsibilities include: H&P?s, patient evaluation and education, refer for diagnostic treatment, ED orthopedic consults, first assist, review lab results, write scripts, injections and aspirations, treat fractures (reductions), casting and splinting. Successful candidates should be NCCPA-Certified and have direct orthopedic experience. The location is in a beautiful area in an upscale suburb of Phoenix. Compensation: Open (competitive and production plan). Excellent benefits package including sign-on. Job Responsibilities: H&P?s, patient evaluation and education, refer for diagnostic treatment, ED orthopedic consults, first assist, review lab results, write scripts, injections and aspirations, treat fractures (reductions), casting and splinting. Qualifications: Successful candidates should be NCCPA-Certified and have direct orthopedic experience. Working Hours: This position is a four-day (4 ten-hour day shifts) work week (days) with the potential for three 12-hour day shifts.

Job Title: Physician Assistant Neurology Job Type: Full-time : ********************** Riverside Neurology is a reputed and leading healthcare facility committed to providing exceptional medical care and improving patient outcomes. We are dedicated to serving our community with compassion and expertise, offering a wide range of Neurology services. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physician Assistant to join our team. Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Physician Assistant with strong medical knowledge and excellent organizational and time management skills to join our team. The successful candidate will diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders, providing compassionate care and expertise. In addition to clinical responsibilities, the candidate will demonstrate proficiency in organizing and managing patient caseloads. Prior experience in Neurology required. Minimum one year experience required. Responsibilities: · Diagnose and treat patients with neurological disorders, including but not limited to headaches, seizures, dementia, dizziness, stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and Alzheimer's disease. · Perform comprehensive neurological evaluations, including history-taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic testing. · Counseling patients on neurological disorders and their background. · Ordering neurological tests. · Prescribing and/or administering treatment and medication. · Monitoring the behavioral and cognitive side effects of treatment and medication. · Ordering supportive care services for patients. Qualifications: · Graduate from an accredited Physician Assistant program. · Current certification and licensure as a Physician Assistant. · Active state medical license and DEA registration. · Strong medical knowledge and clinical skills in the diagnosis and management of neurological disorders. · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues. · Demonstrated organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage competing demands in a clinical environment. · Commitment to continuous learning, quality improvement, and evidence-based practice. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients with neurological disorders. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a dedicated Physician Assistant with a passion for delivering high-quality care, we encourage you to apply. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $140,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

General Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Chico, CA Currently seeking an General Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner for an opportunity in Enloe, CA. Interested candidates should be NCCPA certified and may be a new graduate. Responsibilities of the General Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Work for an growing colo-rectal surgery practice. Responsibilities include clinic, follow up and established patients Focused on inpatient and outpatient treatment plans, follow ups, and complaints. Small office procedures, clinic, and OR roles Requirements of the General Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Graduate of accredited Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Program NCCPA certified Active Physician Assistant license New graduates welcomed, Experience as a Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner welcomed Hold DEA license Compensation and Benefits of the General Surgery Physician Assistant/Nurse Practitioner Schedule Monday thru Friday Sign on bonus and loan reimbursement One weekend rounds per month Full benefits and bonus structure included. If interested please visit ************************************* contact Joel Kutz PA-C at ************. #ind123

Looking for an experienced PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT to add to our busy Neurology practice. No hospital. Office only. New patients and follow up appointments. No weekends. Greet patients and gather medical information Give physical exams to make correct diagnoses Work with Physicians and Nurses to prescribe and administer treatments Monitor patient progress and make adjustments to treatment Instruct patients and their families about best practices at home Document and update patient records Refer patients to specialists as needed Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

CT Assist is seeking a Physician Assistant Neurosurgery for a job in Los Angeles, California. Job Description & Requirements Specialty: Neurosurgery Discipline: Physician Assistant Start Date: ASAP Duration: Ongoing 40 hours per week Shift: 8 hours Employment Type: Staff Join a team led by one of the world???s most prominent neurosurgeons - a renowned leader who has mentored hundreds of surgeons throughout his career.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Orthopedic PA/NP to join our medical team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in outpatient care and possess expertise in various orthopedic procedures. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality patient care, utilizing advanced medical technologies, and adhering to established standards in orthopedic practice. The Orthopedist will work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive treatment plans for patients. We are working to find the right candidate for a growing orthopedic group west of Encino CA has an immediate need for a physician assistant. This Physician Assistant would primarily be in the clinic and rounding but also spend some time assisting in the OR. Group offers excellent compensation and benefits package. Please apply to chat, we can provide a detailed list. Experienced candidates or new graduates with a passion for orthopedics are welcome to apply. Additional Qualifications Familiarity with advanced technologies and systems used in orthopedic treatment. Strong analytical skills with the ability to conduct research relevant to orthopedic practices. Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and collaboration with healthcare teams. Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Education: Master's (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Thousand Oaks, CA 91360: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Flagstaff Surgical Associates is looking for a Physician Assistant to join our thriving surgical specialty practice in General Surgery. Flagstaff Surgical Associates is a medical specialty clinic with 32 physicians and advanced practice providers. FSA offers Urological, General Surgery/Trauma and Ear, Nose & Throat (including allergy & audiology) and Gastroenterology care. We pride ourselves in providing compassionate patient care, quality healthcare treatment, and excellent patient experiences. Overview Our General Surgery Physician Assistants (PAs) have a variety of responsibilities and duties that help support the needs of our patients and the community. Duties include, but are not limited to: Pre-operative Care: -Conduct patient histories and physical exams. -Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., labs, imaging). -Educate patients about surgical procedures, risks, and recovery. Intra-operative Assistance: -Assist surgeons during operations (e.g., retracting tissues, suturing, controlling bleeding). -Ensure sterile field maintenance and proper surgical instrumentation. -Perform minor surgical procedures under supervision. Post-operative Management: -Monitor patients in recovery and manage wound care. -Remove sutures, drains, and staples. -Adjust treatment plans based on patient progress. -Provide discharge instructions and follow-up care. Administrative Duties: -Document patient encounters and surgical notes. -Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive care. -Ensure compliance with hospital protocols and healthcare regulations. Salary & Benefits · Salary: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 401(k) 401(k) matching Health Dental Vision Disability Life insurance Paid time off Flexible schedule Flagstaff is a culturally diverse, picturesque, mountain and university community with four seasons. The town sits at 7,000 feet, nestled in the world?s largest ponderosa pine forest. Flagstaff is a great community for raising a family and for outdoor recreational activities. Flagstaff is 2 hours from Phoenix; 1 hour from the Grand Canyon; 45 minutes from Sedona and 15 minutes from Snowbowl Ski Resort. This opportunity will be great for any Physician Assistant with interest and/or experience in Wound Care. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Flagstaff, AZ 86001 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Flagstaff, AZ 86001: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Details & requirements for this opportunity: Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery Requirement: Physician Assistant Job setting: Inpatient + Call Credentialing Timeframe: 30-60 days License: An active Nevada state license or IMLC membership is required EMR: Epic Must be Board-Certified or Board-Eligible Other Details: The facility is seeking a locum APRN or PA with at least 2 years of experience in vein harvesting and first assist for CT Surgery to cover a two-weeks-on/two-weeks-off schedule at a Level II Trauma Center (352 beds). The role includes OR surgery, call, and limited clinic hours (2?6 patients/day), with a typical schedule of 7 AM?4 PM onsite plus call. Coverage dates needed are: 05/19?06/02, 06/16?06/30, 07/14?07/28, and 08/11?08/25. Candidates must have BLS, ACLS, and experience with endoscopic vein harvesting using Maquet (Getinge) Vasoview Hemopro 2. A clean record is necessary to obtain temporary privileges; case logs are required. You'll be working with one CVT surgeon on all CT and vascular cases (including CABG and valve procedures). A virtual interview is required. Active NV license or IMLC is required; drive-in candidates preferred. COVID and flu vaccinations are mandatory unless exempt. Travel expenses are covered for out-of-state providers. Orientation will occur on the first scheduled shift. White-glove licensing and credentialing assistance Rf: V020325-168 Job Responsibilities: * Provide first assist support in all CT and vascular surgical cases, including CABG and valve procedures * Perform endoscopic vein harvesting using Maquet (Getinge) Vasoview Hemopro 2 * Participate in surgical call coverage and clinic duties (2?6 patients per day) * Collaborate with one CVT surgeon as part of the care team * Document hours worked accurately in the Vemsta platform * Attend virtual interview and orientation on the first scheduled shift Qualifications: * Active NV State License or IMLC * Minimum of 2 years of experience in CT surgery and vein harvesting * Clean record for credentialing and potential temporary privileges * BLS and ACLS certification required * COVID-19 and flu vaccinations required (or valid medical/religious exemption) * Must submit case logs Working Hours: * Two weeks on, two weeks off * 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM onsite, followed by call * Required coverage dates: * 05/19?06/02 * 06/16?06/30 * 07/14?07/28 * 08/11?08/25 Skills: * Proficiency in endoscopic vein harvesting * Ability to assist in complex CT and vascular surgical procedures * Strong communication and teamwork skills * Ability to adapt quickly to OR and clinic environments * Familiarity with Maquet Vasoview Hemopro 2 system * Dependable documentation and time tracking skills

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine is one of the largest orthopedic practices in the Bay Area. We are looking for an experienced Physician Assistant (PA) to treat in our Orthopedic Urgent Care clinic, Ortho Express, and county CCAH patients. This PA will have high autonomy running their own clinical schedules with flexibility to build a highly productive volume. This PA may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their "scope of practice" under the direction and supervision of the physician. In general, our urgent care treats a wide variety of orthopedic problems including sprains and strains, fractures, lacerations, sports injuries, dislocations, arthritis, and tendinitis. This PA will also see all new county CCAH patients to support our underprivileged communities while providing stellar quality care. Job Duties Include: The PA may perform delegated functions as appropriate to their ?scope of practice? under the direction and supervision of the physician. Performing direct and indirect general orthopedic care. Performing admission evaluation of new patients, obtains medical history. Performing physical exams and reporting into patient?s medical record Assisting in performing office-based procedures. Who You Are: Experienced PA looking to run their own schedule with limited oversight Growth-minded with ambition to build their own productivity Someone who enjoys clinical care with no interest in assisting surgeries A rockstar team player looking to join an ambitious group Our Benefits Include: Collaborative and friendly work environment Full coverage for Employee PPO Medical insurance 401k and Profit-Sharing Program Paid Vacation, Floating Holidays, Regular Holidays, Sick Time Employee Discount Programs Qualifications: Minimum of 5+ years of experience working as an orthopedic PA Orthopedic Experience Preferred Must have excellent verbal, written and computer skills Previous EMR experience, NextGen a plus License/Certification: Licensed as a Physician Assistant by the Medical Board of California and the Physician Assistant Examining Committee Current DEA license BLS certification Pay Range: $120,000 to $140,000 per Year, plus productivity bonusing quarterly. Higher compensation may be available for someone with advanced skills and/or experience Join our team to help us care for our community together! Apply directly by sending your application to *******************************

Opportunity for a Physician Assistant to join a locum practice in Arizona Coverage dates: May 2,2022 - July 31,2022 Call schedule (i.e. 1:3 weekday and 1:3 weekend) 1:4 weekend and weekday. Open to a flexible schedule or job share with another provider It will need to be structured. Need 24/7 on/off neurosurgery trauma PA NCCPA board certification and Az certification is required. Located near Eloy,AZ If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text MD Staff at *************. You can also reach us through email at *******************************. Please reference Job ID # j-62670.

The CORE Institute is seeking highly qualified orthopedic Physician Assistants who wish to be part of a dynamic and integrated team dedicated to delivering the best in musculoskeletal healthcare in our Arizona market.

Job Summary and Responsibilities Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Physician Assistant for a full time orthopedic opportunity at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, WA. Our new provider will be joining a busy and friendly orthopedic surgeon committed to the success of the team. The service is focused on collaboration with a broader multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.

Physician Assistant | Surgery - Vascular Location: California Employer: Barton Associates Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Start Date: ASAP About the Position We are seeking a skilled Urology Physician Assistant for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in California. This opportunity begins on Feb 9, 2026, and features day shifts from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

ReqID: 29776 ; schedule will vary Mix of OR, inpatient rounding and clinic responsibilities Spine-focused practice with some cranial Compensation is between $91.84 to $121.00 per hour The posted salary reflects the starting range of total compensation and may include productivity bonuses, incentives related to quality and performance, hospital/ED call stipends, extra shift incentives, and other forms of cash compensation as applicable to the position. In addition, providers typically receive a CME allowance and other benefits offered by their medical group employer. Please note that this salary range is provided in accordance with State law and is subject to variation due to the factors noted above. Where You?ll Work Providence Specialty Medical Group is a multi-specialty group comprised of highly engaged physicians with expertise in their fields. Its physicians support the clinical institutes and cancer centers at Providence medical centers in the Los Angeles area. The team provides convenient, personalized care throughout the South Bay, mid-Los Angeles, San Fernando and Santa Clarita Valley communities. Where You?ll Live Mission Hills is located about eight miles northwest of Burbank in north Los Angeles County. This area, the northern San Fernando Valley and neighboring Santa Clarita Valley, is among the fastest-growing in all of Southern California. It is a thriving center of commerce and industry, and grants easy access to popular beach communities such as Ventura and Santa Barbara. Who You?ll Work For Providence is a nationally recognized, comprehensive healthcare organization spanning seven states with a universal mission ? to provide compassionate care to all who need its services, especially the poor and vulnerable. Its 122,000-plus caregivers/employees (including 34,000 physicians) serve in 51 hospitals, more than 1,000 clinics and a comprehensive range of health and social services. Providence: One name, one family, one extraordinary health system. Check out our benefits page for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/veteran Job ID Number: 29776 Facility Name: Providence Specialty Medical Group Location Name: Mission Hills Brand Name: Providence Provider Profession: Physician Assistant Medical Specialty: Neurosurgery Job Setting: Medical Clinic Type of Role: Clinical Email: ****************************** Phone Number: ************** Schedule: Per Diem CP: Yes CB: Yes NP: PA: Yes HC: Yes IS: No YM: Yes J1: No H1B: No Let?s get in touch If you have questions about this specific job or others, I'm all ears. Send me a note and we'll be one step closer to the right opportunity. Sharon DiChiara Provider Recruiter ************** ****************************** Contact Me Pay Range: $ - $ The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Job Description & Requirements Urology Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner (PA/NP) Join a mission-driven, non-profit health system on California?s Central Coast seeking a skilled Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner to join its growing Urology team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice across both clinical and surgical settings while enjoying a supportive, collaborative environment in one of the most desirable locations in California. Position Highlights Full-time schedule: 40 hours/week, Monday?Friday Blend of clinic and OR responsibilities (first assist and post-op rounding) Robotics available Work alongside 3 urologists covering GU, Men?s Health, and Oncology Outpatient duties include new patient visits, follow-ups, and pre-/post-op care for conditions such as UTIs, kidney stones, BPH, urinary incontinence, and prostate issues Surgical experience preferred, new graduates welcome to apply Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary + productivity incentives Full benefits: Health, Dental, and Vision coverage 401(k) with employer contribution Paid time off: 17 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 8 holidays Why You?ll Love This Role Coastal California living minutes from Monterey Supportive and collaborative clinical environment Opportunity to work in both outpatient and surgical settings Family-friendly community with excellent schools and outdoor recreation Facility Location Located in central California, just eight miles from the Pacific Ocean, Salinas is home to a large agricultural industry where you can find some of the best locally grown produce in the country. The thrilling California Rodeo is held here every year and is considered to be one of the top rodeos in the nation. Also, be sure to check out one of the many museums, restaurants or cute boutiques located throughout the area. Job Benefits About the Company At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

Same Day Access Orthopedic Clinic - Physician Assistant - Banner Gateway Medical Center, Gilbert, AZ Join the growing team of Physician Assistants with Banner Health! Excellent opportunity for a dynamic Physician Assistant with orthopedic experience to join our highly trained team of Orthopedic Surgeons in the East Valley. This position will be based at Banner Gateway Medical Center in Gilbert, AZ, where we provide care to a diverse group of patients with orthopedic surgical needs.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. Thank you for choosing Petco-Vetco Total Care! This position would be part-time with the following schedule: Wednesday-Saturday, 12pm-6pm. Position Purpose: The purpose of this position inherently involves providing excellent medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and phenomenal customer care to their owners. The Veterinary Assistant represents the mission and values to all clients. Our Veterinary Assistants set the tone for the technical and customer support in the hospital, and are responsible, like all team members, for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice. All hospital staff are responsible for performing their duties in a way that creates an environment in which: * The patient's needs always come first. * Every team member understands that they have the power to do what it takes to create an exceptional customer experience. * contentious issues are dealt with and resolved as they occur when possible, or as soon as is possible. * exceptional teamwork and commitment to shared goals benefits the entire organization. Essential Job Functions The incumbent must be able to perform all the following duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation: * Greet clients and patients arriving for appointments and escort them into an exam room, obtain weight and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and record the electronic medical record. Veterinary Assistants will collect thorough patient histories and document the patient visit in the EMRs. * Assist doctors with appointments (routine and emergency), surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia, under supervision from the veterinarian credentialed veterinary technician, , HOM and HLOD. * Perform patient restraint, obtain and process laboratory samples, handle and dispense medications at the direction of the veterinarian and help maintain the electronic medical record. * Schedule appointments, provide client education, relay test results to doctor and clients, and maintain and update client/patient records. * Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist doctor and/or veterinary technician in anesthetizing patients. Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, assistants will maintain patients safely under anesthesia while monitoring vital parameters, help monitor patients during recovery and prepare them for hospital discharge or transfer to an overnight care facility. * Under supervision of the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician, perform in-hospital treatments for sick patients including giving injectable and oral medications as well as intravenous fluid therapy; keep patients clean, watered, and fed (when indicated and directed by doctor), safely walk canine patients when necessary for elimination. * Under direction of the HOM/HLOD, assist in the training of new staff members and general dissemination of knowledge as required. * Keep hospital environment neat and clean; perform regular cleaning of environment based on necessity as well as based on a pre-determined maintenance schedule. Other Duties and Responsibilities * Perform additional duties as assigned * Provide backup phone and front desk support as needed Nature of Supervision In all activities related to the care of individual patients, the incumbent will take direct supervision from the veterinarians as well as the Veterinary Technician. For purposes of overall supervision, the incumbent takes direction from the HOM/HLOD or from the supervising technician for the shift. Planning and Problem Solving Like all team members, the Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in ensuring that day-to-day operation of the hospital is efficient and provides an optimal experience for our patients and clients. Impact This position will impact the organization by contributing to the growth of productive practice while focusing on a high-quality standard of care. From an overall hospital organizational standpoint, this position in critical to ensuring that we have a cohesive, well-trained, and motivated technical team. The desired end-result is the creation of an optimal environment that ensures employee retention, patient well-being, and customer satisfaction. Supervisory Responsibility This position has no immediate supervisory duties. Education/Experience * Preferred to have at least 1-year previous experience working in veterinary practice or sufficient relatable animal care experience to ensure excellent performance at the above-listed skills * Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills * Must be compassionate and sympathetic, and be able to maintain a professional attitude and demeanor during emotional and stressful situations * Must have telephone and computer skills * Must be a team player willing to learn new techniques and treatments, offer creative ideas, and accept change Work Environment: The majority of job duties are conducted in the Veterinary Hospital. Position requires bending, kneeling, lifting (up to 30 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time. A large amount of this partner's time will be spent in direct contact with clients and their pets. Contacts This position will regularly communicate with clients, veterinary specialists, and companies that provide products and/or services that the practice utilizes. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. 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