What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Care Specialist position at Airport Pet Emergency Clinic?
Job Overview
The Airport Pet Emergency Clinic is seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will provide top-notch care and support to our veterinarians, ensuring the well-being of our patients and delivering exceptional service to their owners.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to all patients, including administering medications, monitoring vitals, and performing laboratory tests.
- Assist veterinarians with various procedures, such as surgical assistance, radiology, and emergency care.
- Clean and maintain hospital equipment, kennels, and facilities, adhering to strict sanitation and sterilization policies.
- Communicate effectively with clients, ensuring they feel comfortable leaving their pets in our care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Vet Tech (VTNE) Certification preferred.
- One or more years' experience in a veterinary environment, successfully performing all duties of this position.
- Ability to work flexible schedules, including weekends and holidays.
- Strong physical stamina, with ability to lift moderately heavy animals (up to 50 pounds).
What We Offer
The Airport Pet Emergency Clinic offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about animal care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
