Senior Veterinary Assistant
Core
Senior Veterinary Assistant driving mobile clinics to provide spay/neuter surgery and primary pet care for underserved cats and dogs in NYC.
Role type
Senior Veterinary Assistant (Mobile Clinic)
Builds
Mobile veterinary clinics for community medicine programs
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal welfare
Required skills
animal handling (cats/dogs), surgical assistance, anesthesia monitoring, sterile instrument processing, mobile clinic driving, OSHA/DOT compliance, computer software navigation
Preferred skills
Fear Free Shelter certification, experience with hoarding cases, low-stress handling techniques
Technologies
Digital medical databases, anesthesia machines, pulse oximeters, mobile clinic generators
Responsibilities
Drive mobile clinic to/from locations, assist veterinarians with spay/neuter surgeries, monitor anesthetized patients, sterilize surgical instruments, communicate medical concepts to clients, operate clinic generators
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC