Doctor Assistant

Doctor Assistant, Emergency
Location: Centerville, OH
Schedule: Full Time | 2nd Shift | 6pm-4am | Sun, Wed, Thurs, Fri 
Compensation: $17-20/hr | $3/hour Shift Differential from 7pm-7am Mon through Fri and all day Sat & Sun

Why Join Care Center, Dayton
At Care Center, every team member plays an essential role in delivering exceptional care to pets and the people who love them. You'll join a collaborative team that values compassion, respect, and open communication, where your contributions are recognized and your professional growth is supported. Working in our state-of-the-art specialty and emergency hospital, you'll gain experience with advanced cases while collaborating alongside skilled veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who are committed to helping one another succeed. We believe that the best patient outcomes happen when every department works together as one team, creating a positive and supportive environment for both our employees and clients. If you're looking for a place where you can grow your career while making a meaningful difference every day, Care Center is the place for you.

In Your Day-To-Day, You Will

• Partner with the ER Triage Coordinator and clinical team to support efficient patient flow
• Serve as a key point of communication between pet owners and the emergency care team
• Keep clients informed about their pet’s status, anticipated wait times, and visit progress
• Coordinate timely communication between clients and ER doctors throughout the visit
• Provide compassionate, attentive hospitality to clients during their emergency visit
• Advocate for a positive client experience through clear communication, empathy, and exceptional service

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Veterinary or medical experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, 24/7 medical environment, with scheduling flexibility for evenings and weekends
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing, walking, bending, reaching, climbing stairs, lifting up to 40 lbs., and periods of sitting
• Visual acuity sufficient to maintain accurate records; recognize people and understand written directions. 
• Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand, give information in person and over the telephone. 
• Fine motor skills adequate for utilizing office equipment such as facsimile machines, copiers and computer keyboards. 

Perks & Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance -Multiple health plan options so that you can choose something that suits your needs best.
• Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, FSA, HSA
• 401K + company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms
• Generous CE Allowance
• Professional development assistance
• Hands on learning as well as opportunities for credentialing
• Onsite continuing education events as well as virtual learning platforms

Our Dayton location was established in 2008, and through the years our team has proudly cared for thousands of pets in this AAHA accredited hospital. In June of 2019, we moved to a brand new, 15,000 square foot facility. Our new hospital, located next door to our previous location, is home to 24-hour Emergency Care, Cardiology, and Radiology, Surgery. Our hospital is also AAHA accredited.
 
Surrounding Areas

Care Center is conveniently located in Centerville and is within commuting distance of many veterinary professionals throughout the Dayton metro area, including:

• Centerville
• Washington Township
• Bellbrook
• Kettering
• Sugarcreek Township
• Beavercreek
• Miamisburg
• Oakwood
• West Carrollton
• Moraine
• Dayton
• Springboro