Job Requirements
Join our team at Animal Profile as a Veterinary Assistant and contribute to the well-being of animals under our care. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing quality veterinary care and ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for our animal patients.
Responsibilities:
• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in various procedures, including examinations, vaccinations, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals during procedures and treatments.
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas, ensuring cleanliness and proper equipment setup.
• Provide assistance in diagnostic procedures, such as taking radiographs or collecting lab samples.
• Administer medications, treatments, and basic wound care under veterinary supervision.
• Monitor animals' vital signs and report any abnormal observations to the veterinary team.
• Maintain accurate records of patient treatments and procedures.
• Clean and disinfect animal enclosures and clinic areas.
• Provide support and comfort to animals and their owners during their visit.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred but not required.
• Passion for animals and their welfare.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle animals with care and compassion