Duties:

• Assist veterinarians in providing care for animals in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting.
• Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare and administer medications as directed by the veterinarian.
• Perform laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis, and record results.
• Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and kennels.
• Monitor animals before, during, and after procedures to ensure their well-being.
• Provide basic animal care, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.

Requirements:

• Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or in a related field is preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of dog handling, equine care, kennel management, aseptic technique, and laboratory procedures is desirable.
• Strong passion for animal care and welfare.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and follow instructions from veterinarians and senior staff members.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients and provide information about animal care.
• Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and stand for long periods of time.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

If you are passionate about working with animals and providing quality care, we invite you to apply for the position of Veterinary Assistant. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinarians and contribute to the well-being of our furry patients. We offer competitive pay rates and a supportive work environment. Join our team today!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$13.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person