Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Exam Room Veterinary Assistant to join our veterinary team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for animal care, excellent communication skills, and the ability to support veterinary professionals in providing high-quality medical services. As an essential member of our clinic, you will assist with animal handling, clinical procedures, and client interactions to ensure smooth operations and optimal patient outcomes. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your veterinary skills in a dynamic and supportive environment. Responsibilities Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments. Handle animals safely and effectively, utilizing proper restraint techniques for dogs, cats, and other small animals. Perform animal husbandry duties including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring health status. Maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, treatment areas, and kennels by adhering to sanitation protocols and PPE use. Communicate clearly with pet owners regarding pet care instructions, medication schedules, and follow-up appointments. Assist with front desk responsibilities when needed, including scheduling appointments and managing client inquiries. Skills Prior veterinary clinic experience is highly desirable. Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal physiology, anatomy, and behavior enhances patient care quality. Proficiency in animal restraint techniques and handling diverse species including dogs, cats, and equines. Ability to perform animal blood draws. Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team collaboration. Commitment to animal welfare through compassionate care and attention to detail in all tasks performed. Join our team to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals while advancing your career in veterinary medicine!

Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person