Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! As a veterinary assistant, you will spend your days tending to the animals under our care, including assisting doctors, providing routine animal care, proper restraint, cleaning and disinfecting kennels and rooms, sterilizing surgical instruments, vaccine administration, monitor and care for animals after surgery. You will also be responsible for ensuring the environment is clean and safe for all the animals. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with all types of animals, can work on their feet for long periods of time, and can work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities
Assisting doctors whenever necessary
Clean and maintain pet enclosures so that every animal under your care has a safe, healthy living environment
Proper animal restraint
Interact with the animals, providing a positive human experience
Maintain proper records of all animals and care given throughout your shift
Vaccination administration
Patient recovery
Sterilizing surgical instruments
Qualifications
Must be comfortable working with animals of all sizes and types
Must be comfortable working on your feet for long periods of time
Familiarity with basic computer programs.
Preferred 1 year experience
Med Clerk license preferred