Full-Time Veterinary Assistant - Mission Valley Pet Clinic
Core
Support veterinarians and credentialed technicians in a small animal general practice by assisting with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical preparation.
Role type
Veterinary Assistant
Builds
Patient care services for cats and dogs
Domain
Veterinary medicine / Small animal practice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
animal handling and restraint, veterinary terminology, clinical procedures, infection prevention, patient record documentation, medication administration, surgical support, client communication
Preferred skills
veterinary technology education, current veterinary technician credentials
Technologies
EzyVet
Responsibilities
Assist with examinations, treatments, diagnostics, and surgical preparation; safely handle and restrain patients; obtain patient histories and record vital signs; prepare examination rooms and instruments; assist with sample collection and diagnostic imaging; administer medications and vaccines; support surgical and dental care; maintain patient records; communicate home-care instructions; monitor hospitalized patients; clean and disinfect equipment and areas; restock supplies; support reception and patient flow.
Seniority
Entry-level to 1 year experience