What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at American Veterinary Hospital?
American Veterinary Hospital is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key player in supporting our veterinary staff and ensuring the best care for our animal patients. Your main responsibilities will include:
Duties
- Assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures
- Feeding, bathing, and exercising patients as part of their care
- Cleaning and maintaining examination rooms, equipment, and animal holding areas
- Handling basic administrative tasks, such as updating medical records and preparing treatment rooms
- Providing general care, such as nail trimming and ear cleaning
- Ensuring the comfort and safety of pets and their owners
- Helping with laboratory work, including sample collection and basic tests
Skills
- A genuine love for animals and a passion for veterinary care
- Experience in a veterinary setting is a plus, but not required
- Basic understanding of animal behavior and care needs
- Good communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members
- Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks and situations
If you are a motivated, caring individual with a desire to support animal health and wellness, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Join our team at American Veterinary Hospital and help us deliver outstanding care to our animal patients. Apply today!
Salary : $18
