What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Seven Oaks Veterinary Clinic?
We're looking for someone who is compassionate, dependable and eager to provide exceptional care to every patient and outstanding service to every client. If you enjoy working in a collaborative environment where every day brings new opportunities to learn and make a difference, we'd love to meet you!
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Veterinary Assistant with at least 6 months of veterinary experience to join our growing team. This position supports our veterinarians and credentialed technicians by providing quality patient care, assisting with medical procedures, maintaining a clean and organized hospital, and delivering exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for animal health and client care.
Responsibilities
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Veterinary Assistant with at least 6 months of veterinary experience to join our growing team. This position supports our veterinarians and credentialed technicians by providing quality patient care, assisting with medical procedures, maintaining a clean and organized hospital, and delivering exceptional service to our clients. The ideal candidate is a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for animal health and client care.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and treatments
- Safely restrain pets for exams, blood draws, radiography, nail trims and other procedures
- Obtain patient histories, vital signs, and accurate weights
- Prepare surgical patients and assist with anesthesia and recovery as directed
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Minimum of 6 months of experience working in a veterinary hospital
- Basic knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal handling
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan