Part-Time Veterinary Assistant

Description Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files. Ideal Candidate Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills Be compassionate/caring Willing to work flexible hours including weekends Can work individually, as well as on a team Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Prior Customer Service Experience Must be able to lift 40 lbs. This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws. Benefits 401k Match Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities About Lindsey & Wills Animal Hospital Lindsey & Wills Animal Hospital is a small animal veterinary clinic dedicated to delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care for our patients. We pride ourselves on our robust diagnostic capabilities, utilizing both in-house testing and partnerships with external laboratories. When advanced diagnostics or treatments are necessary, we collaborate closely with several referral centers in Georgia and Florida. Our hospital also features comfortable indoor boarding kennels with an outdoor walking area for our patients.