Veterinary Assistant
2 days ago
**Job Summary**
**Responsibilities**
- Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals.
- Perform animal handling and restraint techniques to facilitate examinations and treatments.
- Administer medications as directed by veterinarians or technicians, following proper protocols.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including kennels and treatment areas.
- Provide basic animal husbandry, including feeding, bathing, and exercising animals as needed.
- Monitor animal behavior and health status, reporting any changes to the veterinary team.
- Utilize veterinary terminology effectively in communication with team members and clients.
- Assist with laboratory tasks such as sample collection and processing.
- Support front desk operations by scheduling appointments and managing client communications when necessary.
- Uphold aseptic techniques during procedures to prevent infection.
**Qualifications**
- Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care facility is preferred.
- Knowledge of animal physiology, anatomy, and critical care practices is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with veterinary terminology and laboratory procedures is advantageous.
- Experience with animal catheterization, medication administration, and animal restraint techniques is a plus.
- Strong skills in dog handling and general pet care are essential.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00-$18.50 per hour
Work Location: In person
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