Large and Small Animal Veterinary Hospital
Closed July 4
Our Fredericktown and Farmington offices will be closed Thursday, 07/04/2024 for Independence Day.🇺🇸
If you have a veterinary emergency from 8 am - 8 pm on this day please call our Farmington office (Veterinary Clinic of the Mineral Area) at 573-756-9400 to be seen on emergency.
Wishing everyone a safe holiday!🇺🇸
Our phone lines are currently having issues. Please be patient with us as we try to resolve the issue.
HIRING: Vet Tech (Full-Time)
EMPLOYER: Veterinary Clinic of the Mineral Area
LOCATION: Farmington
PAY: Competitive Pay & Benefits
APPLY: email [email protected]
Our phone system is currently having some issues. Please try calling back later in the day if possible. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
Tuesday January 16 the Ironton location will not have a doctor. We will have a technician to sell products only.
Today Tuesday Dec 5 there will be no doctor at our Ironton location. Only a technician to sell products. Sorry for the inconvenience.
Our Ironton office will be open today with a technician only. Sorry for any inconvenience.
Happy Halloween from the circus!
Go vote for our scarecrow!! We are the beetlejuice getting bit by the sand worm!!
Happy veterinary Technician week to all our hard working technicians!
Go vote for your favorite scarecrow on the downtown Park hills association page! This is our first year participating.
We remember!
Tuesday Sept 5 there will be NO doctor at our Ironton location.
We are closed today Monday Sept 4 for Labor Day. We will open tomorrow at 8:00 am.
ATTENTION! We are currently suffering from the storm and have no power. No time from amerun when it will be back on.
Tuesday August 1, 2023 we will NOT have a doctor at our Ironton facility. There will be a technician there to sell products only. Please share this post. Thank you!
Attention!! We are currently experiencing a power outage. Not sure when it will be back on. Please be patient. We have no computer access.
We are also looking to add a veterinary receptionist to our team. Must be friendly, detail oriented and be able to multitask.
Veterinary Receptionist:
The Veterinary Receptionist primary duty is interacting with clients and coordinating
communication between doctors, technicians and the clients.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
• Provide top-notch customer service.
• Being attentive to client and pet needs.
• Identify and work compassionately with clients in various emotional states.
• Work patiently with distressed, frustrated or disgruntled clients.
• Answer and triage phone calls from clients.
• Schedule appointments and schedule procedures.
• Check-in clients.
• Monitor client flow from check-in to discharge.
• Monitor schedule and flow.
• Managing record requests between other hospitals and specialty practices.
• Client education.
• Assist in cleaning the hospital including but not limited to: keeping reception desk area
and lobby clean and sanitary, taking out the trash, cleaning floors, and bathrooms etc.
• Process payment transactions.
• Maintain proper documentation in the electronic and hard copy medical record.
• Relay appropriate information to/from clients to doctors and/or management.
• Computer skills: Able to use Windows based computer systems, word processing, email,
web search and other skills needed to effectively use the practice management software
program.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• At least 1 year of customer service job-related experience.
• Must be able to safely lift 30 pounds.
• Basic math and writing skills.
Other:
Receptionists must possess good critical thinking and problem-solving skills, compassion, a
positive attitude, follow-through and excellent communication and teamwork skills. Multitasking
and accepting constructive criticism is essential. Punctuality is expected.
This job description does not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned.
There may be additional responsibilities assigned as necessary. To apply for this position please email a resume to [email protected] attn: Kara or stop by our office at 4730 Flat River Rd, Farmington, MO to drop a resume off.
Veterinary Technician
We are seeking an organized, compassionate, and service-oriented Veterinary Technician to join our team. You will support our veterinarians and during examinations and medical treatments and provide direct care to our animal patients. Candidates must be comfortable working with a variety of animals and know how to retrain them properly for evaluation and procedures. You also need to be familiar with proper cleaning and sanitizing techniques to ensure our facility is safe for our clients.
Veterinary Technician Duties and Responsibilities
•Greet clients and obtain contact information and pet medical histories
•Bring animals back to the exam room and perform an initial evaluation of their health
•Provide assistance to the veterinarian during examinations, surgeries, and other procedures
•Handle basic care duties, such as cleaning and dressing wounds, administering medication, collecting samples, and checking vitals
•Assist with diagnostic imaging and lab work, including blood tests and analysis of urine samples
•Provide food and water to animals retained more than a day and observe any unusual health issues
•Sterilize tools and restock examination and operating rooms
•Inform and educate families about at-home care for their pets
•Update patient files and handle other administrative duties as necessary
•Veterinary Technician Requirements and Qualifications
•Associate or bachelor’s degree in veterinary technology, animal science, RVT or a related field from an accredited program
•1+ years of veterinary experience
•Working knowledge of standard industry tools and equipment
•Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
•Passion for working with animals and their owners
•Excellent communication and organizational skills
•Able to restrain larger pets when necessary
Please email resume to [email protected] or come by the office at 4730 Flat River Rd. Farmington, MO.
Just a friendly reminder. Mosquitos are out and about and potentially infecting your dog with heartworms. Heartworms are spread by infected mosquitos. We can prevent that from happening. We offer many products that will help in the prevention of heartworm disease. Call today to make an appointment for a heartworm test and prevention. 573-756-9400
Here are the dates and times for our vaccination clinics.
It's officially pet dental month. We will be offering 10% off dental scaling, polish and extractions the whole month of February. Please call the Veterinary Clinic of the Mineral Area at 573-756-9400 to schedule an appointment today.
Wednesday December 14 we will be closed from 12-2:30 for our annual staff Christmas party. If you have a medical emergency please call VSS at 636-227-9400.
Happy Halloween from the characters of Shrek (aka VCMA staff)
Happy Veterinary Tecnician Week to all our vet techs! We appreciate the hard work and dedication you have given our clinic. Thank you for being the best!
Veterinary Receptionist:
The Veterinary Receptionist primary duty is interacting with clients and coordinating
communication between doctors, technicians and the clients.
Essential duties and responsibilities:
• Provide top-notch customer service.
• Being attentive to client and pet needs.
• Identify and work compassionately with clients in various emotional states.
• Work patiently with distressed, frustrated or disgruntled clients.
• Answer and triage phone calls from clients.
• Schedule appointments and schedule procedures.
• Check-in clients.
• Monitor client flow from check-in to discharge.
• Monitor schedule and flow.
• Managing record requests between other hospitals and specialty practices.
• Client education.
• Assist in cleaning the hospital including but not limited to: keeping reception desk area
and lobby clean and sanitary, taking out the trash, cleaning floors, and bathrooms etc.
• Process payment transactions.
• Maintain proper documentation in the electronic and hard copy medical record.
• Relay appropriate information to/from clients to doctors and/or management.
• Computer skills: Able to use Windows based computer systems, word processing, email,
web search and other skills needed to effectively use the practice management software
program.
Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or G.E.D.
• At least 1 year of customer service job-related experience.
• Must be able to safely lift 30 pounds.
• Basic math and writing skills.
Other:
Receptionists must possess good critical thinking and problem-solving skills, compassion, a
positive attitude, follow-through and excellent communication and teamwork skills. Multitasking
and accepting constructive criticism is essential. Punctuality is expected.
This job description does not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned.
There may be additional responsibilities assigned as necessary.
To apply for this position please email a resume to [email protected] or come by the office and drop the resume off.
We will be closed for Labor Day.
This is the new Facebook for the Veterinary Clinic. They other page was compromised. Please like and share this post so everyone can see our updates.
4730 Flat River Road
Farmington, MO
63640
| Monday | 8am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 8am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 8pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
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