Veterinary Assistant
Core
Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in patient care, diagnostics, and clinic operations for companion animals, exotics, reptiles, and avians.
Role type
Veterinary Assistant
Builds
Medical and surgical care services for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient restraint, medication administration, diagnostic sample collection, anesthetic support, surgical prep, aseptic technique, vital signs monitoring, exam room sanitation, client education
Preferred skills
none stated
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
restrain patients safely, administer vaccines and medications, collect and analyze lab samples, assist in surgical procedures, maintain clean exam rooms, measure and record vital signs, educate clients on pet care
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC
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