Veterinary Tech Assistant
Core
Provide medical and nursing care, restraint, triage, and surgical assistance for small animal patients in a fast-paced clinic.
Role type
Veterinary Tech Assistant
Builds
In-house diagnostics, surgical support, and patient care services for dogs and cats
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Small animal practice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pet restraint, triage, lab sample collection, diagnostic imaging, medication administration, anesthetic management, surgical prep
Preferred skills
Medical history taking, laboratory test processing, radiograph processing, anesthesia monitoring
Technologies
Digital x-ray, ultrasound, endoscopy, laser therapy
Responsibilities
Restrain pets, triage incoming patients, collect and analyze lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, manage nursing care for hospitalized cases, administer medications, prepare for and assist in surgeries, monitor anesthesia
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior (1+ year experience preferred)