Veterinary Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Veterinary Assistant with at least 6 months of veterinary experience to join our growing team.  This position supports our veterinarians and credentialed technicians by providing quality patient care, assisting with medical procedures, maintaining a clean and organized hospital, and delivering exceptional service to our clients.  The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for animal health and client care.

If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where every day brings new opportunities to learn and make a difference, we'd love to meet you!

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and treatments
• Safely restrain pets for exams, blood draws, radiography, nail trims and other procedures
• Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and accurate weights
• Prepare surgical patients and assist with anesthesia and recovery as directed
• Maintain accurate medical records

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of experience working in a veterinary hospital
• Basic knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal handling
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow