What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Midway Animal Hospital Inc.?
Job Title: Veterinary Assistant
Location: Bowling Green, OH
Salary: $45,000-$55,000/ year
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday - Friday 7:30 am-6:30 pm and Saturday 7:30 am-1:30 pm
We are seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess a strong background in veterinary practices.
Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures
- Perform animal catheterization and assist with laboratory procedures
- Maintain cleanliness and sterility in treatment areas and surgical suites
- Provide care for animals including feeding, grooming, and exercising
- Monitor and record vital signs of animals under veterinary care
- Assist with kennel duties including cleaning and disinfecting animal living spaces
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in animal care or veterinary settings is preferred- Knowledge of animal physiology
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Strong communication skills to interact with pet owners and team members effectively
Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can make a difference in the lives of animals every day. If you are passionate about animal welfare and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45,000 - $55,000