Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Core
Safely restrain dogs and cats, assist veterinarians with patient care and medical procedures, and support pharmacy operations in a veterinary clinic.
Role type
Veterinary Assistant
Builds
Patient care, treatments, and medical procedures for pets
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal restraint, blood sample collection, IV catheter placement, surgical assistance, medication preparation, patient monitoring, client communication
Preferred skills
Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) credentials, experience with surgical procedures, experience with blood draws
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Restrain dogs and cats of all sizes, assist with blood draws and IV catheter placement, prepare medications and label prescriptions, monitor patients during procedures, educate clients on pet care, maintain clinic safety and organization
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC