Veterinary Assistant - Santa Monica
Core
Provide clinical support to veterinarians by performing lab work, radiology, medical calculations, and medication management while maintaining accurate medical records.
Role type
Licensed Veterinary Technician (Veterinary Nurse)
Builds
Diagnostic and treatment support for animal patients
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Required skills
VTNE license, veterinary pharmacology knowledge, radiology skills, lab work proficiency, medical calculations, controlled medication logging, client communication
Preferred skills
Enthusiasm for surgery/anesthesia, autonomous work capability, continuous learning mindset
Technologies
Veterinary terminology, radiology equipment, lab instruments
Responsibilities
Utilize Veterinary Nurse license to highest level, record accurate medical records, complete lab work, perform radiology, complete medical calculations, log controlled medications, clean and maintain equipment, collaborate with DVMs, communicate discharge instructions to owners
Seniority
Individual Contributor, mid-level specialist (via careerplan.io/jobs/6000395004-veterinary-assistant-santa-monica-at-modern-animal)