Veterinary Assistant

Responsibilities

• · Aid in treating patients
• · Assist in performing veterinary procedures
• · Assist staff with animal handling, restraint, sedation & monitoring
• · Assist in the preparation and use of surgical equipment and instruments
• · Ensure proper cleaning and disinfection of examination and treatment areas
• · Administer medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision
• · Provide feeding and bathing for animals
• · Answer phones
• · Help clients with their pets

Qualifications

• Must be 18yrs old or older
• Must be a self‑starter, able to multitask and a team player.
• Genuinely enjoys working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill or in pain.
• Prefer 1+ yrs experience, but not required.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Work requires lifting, carrying and restraining anima...