What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Veterinary Assistant position at Kersting Veterinary Hospital?
Job Description
Job duties include, but are not limited to :
Animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.
Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.
Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.
Qualifications
We’re looking for :
- An Experienced Vet Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience
- Experience with Exotics is a plus!
- Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
- Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, anesthesia monitoring etc.
- Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.
Additional Information
We offer our staff :
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