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Veterinary Assistant

Fort Smith, AR, us💼 Full-time💰 $27,040–$31,200🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Assist veterinarians during exams and outpatient care by providing patient restraint, triaging patients, collecting lab samples, and supporting treatments and diagnostics.

Role type

Veterinary Assistant

Builds

Patient care and diagnostic support for companion animals

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Patient restraint, triaging, sample collection, radiograph assistance, medication administration, nursing care, client interaction, appointment scheduling

Preferred skills

Blood draws, laboratory test processing, anesthesia monitoring

Responsibilities

Provide proper patient restraint, triage incoming patients, collect and analyze laboratory samples, assist with radiographs, administer medications, provide nursing care for hospitalized patients, interact with clients for scheduling and payments

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior

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