We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Veterinary Assistant to join our small animal practice. The ideal candidate will support our veterinarians and technicians in providing high-quality medical and surgical care to dogs and cats. This role includes assisting with patient handling, preparing exam and treatment areas, performing basic laboratory tasks, and ensuring a clean, organized, and welcoming clinic environment.
Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, diagnostic procedures, dental cleanings, and surgeries.
Safely and gently restrain dogs and cats for examinations, blood draws, and treatments.
Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, surgical suites, and equipment between patients.
Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and maintain inventory of supplies.
Feed, walk, and provide basic care for hospitalized or boarding animals.
Collect and process laboratory samples (fecal, urine, blood) as directed.
Monitor patients during recovery and report changes in condition to medical staff.
Maintain accurate patient records in the clinic’s software system.
Educate clients on post-operative care, medications, and general pet health.
Support reception as needed by answering phones, scheduling appointments, or assisting with client check-in/check-out.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Completion of a veterinary assistant training program or equivalent experience in a small animal practice preferred.
Knowledge of small animal handling, restraint, and basic medical terminology.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.
Ability to stay calm and compassionate in stressful situations.
Comfort working with dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments.
Ability to lift and restrain animals up to 50 lbs.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
Exposure to animal dander, noise, odors, and cleaning agents.
Monday - Friday - 8am - 6pm
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