We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in animal care and handling, as well as a strong knowledge of veterinary medical terminology and procedures. The Veterinary Assistant will be responsible for providing assistance to the veterinarian during examinations, treatments, and surgeries, as well as providing compassionate care to animals in the clinic. This position also requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to work well with other members of the veterinary team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals.
- Administer medications and vaccinations to animals as directed by a veterinarian.
- Assist in restraining animals for medical procedures.
- Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms and other areas of the clinic.
- Maintain accurate records of treatments and medications administered to animals.
- Provide customer service to clients and answer questions regarding animal care.
- Assist in the preparation of laboratory samples for testing.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person