Veterinary Assistant Position Available In Mobile, Alabama
Tallo's Job Summary: Join our team at Spring Hill Animal Clinic in Mobile, AL as a Veterinary Assistant. The role involves assisting veterinarians in providing high-quality care to cats and dogs, maintaining medical records, administering medications, and educating pet owners. The position is full-time with a pay range of $14.00 - $16.00 per hour, along with benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. If you have a passion for animal care, apply now.
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant Spring Hill Animal Clinic 4610 Spring Hill Ave, Mobile, AL 36608 Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for animal care and the ability to assist veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to cats and dogs. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment for both animals and staff. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures. Provide basic care for animals, including feeding, bathing, and exercising. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation. Prepare and administer medications as directed by the veterinarian. Utilize aseptic techniques during surgical procedures. Handle animal restraint safely and effectively during examinations or treatments. Monitor animal behavior and report any changes to the veterinary team. Ensure cleanliness of the clinic, including equipment sterilization and facility maintenance. Educate pet owners on proper care and nutrition for their animals. Maintain professional communication skills and presentation. Experience Candidates should possess the following skills and knowledge: Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a related role is preferred. Familiarity with veterinary terminology, animal anatomy, physiology, and critical care practices. Knowledge of pet care best practices and animal handling techniques. Proficiency in aseptic technique to ensure safety during medical procedures. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus on patient care. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary services. If you have a love for animals and the skills necessary to support their health and well-being, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$14.00 – $16.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
10 hour shift Ability to
Commute:
Mobile, AL 36608 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
