Veterinary Practice Assistant or Similar Training
myScience
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:29 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the University of Bern as a veterinary practice assistant! Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on equine care.
Tasks
- Handle orders, inventory management, and administrative tasks.
- Support collaboration across various departments in the clinic.
- Assist with customer relations and maintain a positive team spirit.
Skills
- Commercial apprenticeship or equivalent training is required.
- Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to learn new software.
- Bilingual in French and German, English knowledge is a plus.
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Veterinary Practice Assistant or Similar Training
Workplace Bern , Bern region , SwitzerlandCategoryPositionPublished28 August 2025Secretariat & Purchasing Assistant
40%
The ISME (Swiss Institute of Equine Medicine) of the Vetsuisse Faculty at the University of Bern operates a reference clinic on the Bern site for horses and other equids, as well as a veterinary clinic including a veterinary service, a reproduction center, and a fitness and rehabilitation station on the Avenches site. The team consists of about 60 employees. The position is to be filled immediately or by agreement at the Avenches site.
What the job entailsIn this versatile role, you will take on essential tasks in purchasing, inventory management, and administrative support. Your main duties will be:
- Order and stock management
- Administrative tasks, reception management
- Collaboration between various departments
What you bring - Commercial employee CFC, AMV or equivalent training or similar education
- Experience in ordering, invoice processing, and stock management (an advantage)
- Good oral knowledge of French and German
- English skills desired
- Good command of MS Office products and willingness to learn our internal software
- Enjoy working in a team and customer contact
- Autonomy and flexibility in work
- Knowledge of the equestrian world (an advantage)
What we offer - Employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines
- Varied and interesting activity within a dynamic institution of services, teaching, and research
- Fixed-term contract (duration to be specified) with option for extension
Interested?
For more information, visit our website or call us.
ISME Avenches
Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Bern,
Prof. Dr. Vinzenz Gerber
Les Longs-Prés 4
1580 Avenches
0041 (0)31 684 28 90
Please send your cover letter to Prof. Gerber and submit the complete application file no later than 30.09.2025 to the following address: isme.bern.vetsuisse@unibe.ch
We thank you in advance for your interest
In your application, please refer to myScience.ch and referenceJobID68159.