Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Core
Provide emergency and critical care support for hospitalized and surgical animal patients, including restraint, triage, sample collection, diagnostic imaging, and anesthetic management.
Role type
Experienced Veterinary Assistant (Emergency/Critical Care)
Builds
Emergency and critical care services for animals
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Animal Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Pet restraint, triage, lab sample collection and processing, diagnostic imaging (radiographs), anesthetic and surgical monitoring, medication administration, client communication
Preferred skills
Self-starter, ability to receive constructive feedback, desire to advance knowledge
Technologies
Radiography equipment, laboratory testing systems, anesthetic monitoring devices
Responsibilities
Restrain pets in a low-stress and safe manner, collect and process blood/urine/fecal/skin samples, position and capture radiographs, assist with anesthesia and surgery, communicate treatment plans to clients
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
