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Veterinary Assistant

Alpine Animal Hospital
South Lake Tahoe, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/16/2025 CLOSED ON 3/13/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Alpine Animal Hospital?

Veterinary Assistant

Duties:
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing care for animals
- Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical suites for procedures
- Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Collect and prepare laboratory samples for testing
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as bloodwork and urinalysis
- Provide assistance with radiographs and other diagnostic imaging procedures
- Monitor animals before, during, and after procedures
- Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatments

Experience:
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care facility is preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior, handling, and restraint techniques
- Familiarity with common veterinary medications and treatments
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Paid time off
  • Uniform allowance

Schedule:

  • 4x10
  • Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $23

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