Senior Veterinary Assistant, Mobile Veterinary Services
Core
Drive mobile veterinary clinics to provide spay/neuter surgery and primary care to underserved pet cats and dogs in Los Angeles.
Role type
Senior Veterinary Assistant (Mobile Services)
Builds
Mobile spay/neuter and primary care clinics for cats and dogs
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal welfare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal handling (cats, dogs), Low-stress handling techniques, Vital signs monitoring, Surgical instrument sterilization, Mobile clinic driving, Medical record entry, Equipment troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Veterinary medical experience, 1+ years animal handling experience, Fear Free® Shelter certification
Technologies
Digital databases, Mobile clinic generators, Anesthesia machines, Pulse oximeters
Responsibilities
Drive mobile clinic to daily locations, Assist veterinarians with animal handling and surgery prep, Monitor anesthetized patients, Sterilize surgical instruments, Communicate with clients about care and risks, Clean and restock clinic, Operate mobile clinic generators
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC
