Veterinary Care Assistant 2 - Small Animal Emergency/Critical Care 3rd shift
Core
Assist in the provision of care to ill and injured small animals in an emergency/critical care setting, supporting clinicians and students in daily operations.
Role type
Veterinary Care Assistant (Small Animal Emergency/Critical Care)
Builds
Patient care support, specimen collection, facility sanitation, and animal housing maintenance for a veterinary medical center.
Domain
Veterinary Medicine / Small Animal Emergency & Critical Care
Required skills
Animal restraint, specimen collection, patient monitoring, cleaning and disinfection, animal transport, clerical support, lifting up to 75 pounds
Preferred skills
Veterinary certification, vocational training, 2-4 years of relevant experience
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Provide basic patient care functions; assist with patient assessment, restraint, and treatments; collect lab specimens; clean and disinfect treatment and housing areas; transport patients; monitor hospitalized animals; assist with patient admission and discharge; stock supplies; train student employees.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on support role