Veterinary Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Are you looking for a rewarding career that gives you a sense of accomplishment at the end of the day? Are you hoping to expand your knowledge and grow with a supportive team while making a difference in the lives of the people and pets in your community?
About the Opportunity
Veterinary Assistants are responsible for ensuring that clients and patients receive excellent care at every visit.
As a Veterinary Assistant you will:
- Assist veterinarians in appointments and surgery.
- Perform technical duties such as venipuncture, proper restraint, radiographic positioning, fill medications, and anesthetic monitoring.
- Provide client education in pet care, so you must be well versed in regards to various medical procedures and preventive care for pets.
- Create and communicate medical treatment plans
Who We’re Looking For a Team Member
Caring, compassionate individuals with:
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required
- Be able to handle a high paced environment and be a successful multitasker
- Possess a high level of interest in customer service and the ability to communicate with clients and fellow team members not just pets
- The ability to meet the physical demands of working a shift standing, squatting, walking, lifting and carrying 40 lbs unassisted
- The ability to work around substances such as animal saliva, blood, urine, fecal material, vomit, etc.
- Comfortable and able to work with all breeds, temperaments, and sizes of dogs and cats
- At least one year experience working in a veterinary hospital environment
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