Veterinary Assistant
Core
Part-time support role assisting veterinarians and technicians in providing medical and surgical care for dogs and cats.
Role type
part-time veterinary assistant
Builds
clinical care for canine and feline patients
Domain
veterinary medicine
Required skills
animal restraint, basic lab testing, medication administration, room preparation, medical record maintenance, clinic sanitation
Preferred skills
previous veterinary experience, technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostic equipment
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries; Handle and restrain animals safely; Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas; Perform basic laboratory tests; Administer medications and vaccinations; Feed, bathe, and exercise animals; Maintain accurate medical records; Communicate with pet owners; Clean and maintain the clinic