Veterinary Assistant
Core
Provide nursing care, restraint, triage, and surgical assistance for small animal patients in a veterinary clinic.
Role type
Veterinary Assistant (IC)
Builds
Medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Small animal care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pet restraint, sample collection, lab test processing, radiograph processing, anesthetic monitoring, medical history taking
Preferred skills
Experience with anesthesia monitoring, surgical preparation, lab test processing
Responsibilities
Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases, administration of medications, surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior (1+ year experience preferred)