Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to assist in providing high-quality veterinary services.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures
- Perform animal catheterization and sample collection
- Handle animals with care and compassion
- Maintain cleanliness and organization in the clinic and kennel areas
- Monitor and provide basic care for hospitalized animals
- Utilize veterinary terminology accurately
- Support in emergency and critical care situations
- Assist in equine care when necessary
Requirements
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques
- Experience in veterinary settings or animal-related fields
- Knowledge of veterinary critical care practices
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely
- Familiarity with pet care and animal behavior
- Understanding of basic veterinary procedures and terminology
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person