What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at University Veterinary Hospital & Diagnostic Center.?
Our seasoned team in Salt Lake City, Utah is seeking veterinary assistants to join us in providing excellent and compassionate care. University Pet Hospital and Diagnostic Center is committed to championing preventive care and strives to improve the well-being
of pets, people, and the veterinary profession. If you are interested in joining our team and you might consider a full-time or part-time position with us at University Pet Hospital and diagnostic Center.
The veterinary assistant is the entire team's primary support. Every department relies on their significant role in aiding with a variety of services to provide excellent client and patient care.
Job Description Overview :
- Assist with patient care and treatment
- Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor / aid in caring for animals after surgery
- Maintain inventory and stocking
- Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims
- Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, reading fecal)
- Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments / equipment
- Clean / Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital
- Administering medications under Veterinarian / Vet Tech supervision
- Feeding / bathing animals
- Answering phones
- Customer service
- Helping clients with their pets
Qualifications :
If you are passionate about animals and are interested in joining a team of highly devoted animal advocates, our hospital may be the right fit for you.
