What are the responsibilities and job description for the VETERINARY ASSISTANT position at Mercury Animal?
MUST BE PET FRIENDLY!
*PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE IN THE VETERINARY FIELD AS A VETERINARY ASSISTANT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION*
Administer medications to patients
Assist the veterinarian and licensed veterinary technician as needed in exam rooms and surgery (such as patient preparation and monitoring)
Properly restrain patients for needed procedures
Properly take blood as needed from dogs and cats
Perform in-house laboratory tests
Attend to the daily care-taking needs of the animals
Be able to assist in surgery, x-ray and any diagnostic procedures that are needed
And perform other assistant duties required by the doctors
::YOU MUST HAVE PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE AS A VETERINARY ASSISTANT AND IT MUST SHOW ON YOUR RESUME IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED**
**PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE LEVEL AND YEARS WORKED IN FIELD**
Salary : $16 - $18