Veterinary Technician Assistant
Core
Support veterinarians and technicians in animal care, clinical procedures, and patient management at a veterinary hospital.
Role type
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Builds
Patient care services, diagnostic support, and treatment assistance for animal patients
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Animal handling, restraint techniques, clinical procedure knowledge, medication administration, vaccine administration, lab sample collection, patient record maintenance
Preferred skills
Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, LVT), AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology degree
Responsibilities
Assist with exams, treatments, surgical and dental procedures; safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines; provide patient care including feeding and walking; collect lab samples; educate clients on pet care; maintain clean and organized work environment
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC