Responsibilities:

• Assist veterinarians in providing medical care to animals
• Perform animal catheterization and administer medications as directed by veterinarians
• Monitor and record vital signs of animals during procedures and treatments
• Prepare animals for surgery, including prepping surgical sites and monitoring anesthesia
• Provide post-operative care and monitor recovery of animals
• Perform laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis, and analyze results
• Take and develop x-rays of animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records for all patients
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and answer any questions or concerns

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal hospital preferred
• Strong knowledge of animal physiology and behavior
• Proficient in animal handling techniques, including dog handling and equine care
• Familiarity with aseptic technique and infection control protocols
• Ability to perform basic laboratory tests and interpret results
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

Skills:

• Pet care
• Animal catheterization
• Kennel management
• Equine care
• Dog training
• Veterinary medicine
• Animal physiology
• Dog handling
• Aseptic technique
• Animal handling

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$20.00

• $27.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person