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Veterinary Assistant

Animal Wellness Clinic
Milton, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025 CLOSED ON 3/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Animal Wellness Clinic?

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care for animals in a veterinary clinic setting. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal welfare and the ability to assist veterinarians in various tasks related to animal care and treatment. This role is essential in ensuring that our furry patients receive the highest level of care during their visits.

Duties

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of the animals.
  • Handle and restrain animals for examinations, treatments, and procedures.
  • Administer medications as directed by the veterinarian, including oral, topical, and injectable medications.
  • Provide basic pet care, including feeding, bathing, and grooming as needed.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization within the clinic, including sterilizing instruments and cleaning exam rooms.
  • Prepare laboratory samples for testing and assist with laboratory procedures.
  • Monitor animal vital signs during critical care situations and provide support as needed.
  • Assist with animal catheterization when required.
  • Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their animals’ health and treatment plans.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting is preferred but not required.
  • Strong skills in animal handling, particularly with dogs and other small animals.
  • Knowledge of medication administration techniques is a plus.
  • Familiarity with veterinary critical care practices is advantageous.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment while demonstrating compassion for animals and their owners.
  • Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with clients and team members.
  • A commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety within the clinic.

If you are passionate about animal care and eager to contribute to a dynamic veterinary team, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Rotating weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • Milton, GA 30004 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Milton, GA 30004: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $18

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