Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant 3.1 3.1 out of 5 stars Lewes, DE Full-time Savannah Animal Hospital - Delaware 268 reviews Full-time Savannah Animal Hospital aspires to be a practice where as a team, we make a positive impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities, and the field of veterinary medicine. And, we believe hiring people with diverse perspectives, ideas, and cultures, permits us to deliver to the highest quality of preventive care. As a Savannah Animal Hospital veterinary Technician, you will work alongside pet health care industry experts to make a difference in the lives of the pets and clients we serve. With the chance to utilize your veterinary knowledge, communication skills, and love for pets, this role will afford you the opportunity to define a clear career path for continued growth and learning. Responsibilities o Support veterinarians to ensure quality veterinary care, advocate for pets, and educate clients. o With each hospital function, assist veterinarians and the medical team to maximize productivity and maintain positive patient flow. o Assist the technicians by restraining, pulling up vaccines, packaging labs & running labs o Cleaning duties as assigned o Communicate with clients about individualized pet health concerns and offer guidance on paymnent plan options, medications, and additional treatments. o Assist in maintaining relevant, comprehensive medical records with the support of practice systems. o Obtain relevant health history and information from clients and maintain medical charts. o Use safe restraining techniques, follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized treatment areas, exam rooms, and labs. o Be willing to guide, mentor, and support new and/or fellow team members. o Other job duties as assigned.