Company Overview
Flemington Veterinary Hospital is dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care and support for pets in our community. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to ensuring the health and well-being of animals through compassionate service and advanced medical practices.
Summary
As a Veterinary Assistant at Flemington Veterinary Hospital, you will play a vital role in supporting our veterinary team in delivering high-quality care to our patients. This position is essential for maintaining the health and comfort of animals while assisting with various clinical tasks.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures to ensure animal safety and comfort.
- Provide compassionate care to animals, including feeding, bathing, and exercising as needed.
- Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including kennels and treatment areas.
- Handle animals safely during examinations, ensuring their well-being throughout the process.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their animal's health and care instructions.
- Support the veterinary team with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing records.
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of animal care practices and veterinary procedures.
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with pet owners and team members.
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
If you are passionate about animal care and want to make a difference in the lives of pets, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Flemington Veterinary Hospital.
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Experience:
- Animal care: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Flemington, NJ 08822 (Required)
Work Location: In person