Veterinary Assistant

Humaquest Consulting; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Humaquest Consulting in Kolkata seeks a compassionate Paravet to support our veterinary team across multiple specialties, assisting veterinarians during consultations, surgeries, and emergencies.

You will handle patient preparation, medication administration, sample collection, client education, and ensure cleanliness and inventory control of clinical areas. Ideal candidates are committed to animal welfare and precise record-keeping.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during consultations, surgeries, and emergency procedures.
• Restrain and handle animals safely and humanely.
• Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for examinations and surgical procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians.
• Collect and process laboratory samples and assist with diagnostic imaging.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate pet owners on basic animal care, medication administration, and post-treatment instructions.
• Ensure cleanliness, sterilization, and inventory management of clinical areas and equipment.

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Paravet to support our veterinary team in delivering high-quality patient care across multiple specialties. The ideal candidate will assist veterinarians with clinical procedures, patient handling, diagnostics, treatment administration, and client communication while maintaining high standards of animal welfare and hospital hygiene.

• Assist veterinarians during consultations, surgeries, and emergency procedures.
• Restrain and handle animals safely and humanely.
• Prepare patients, instruments, and equipment for examinations and surgical procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as directed by veterinarians.
• Collect and process laboratory samples and assist with diagnostic imaging.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and maintain accurate medical records.
• Educate pet owners on basic animal care, medication administration, and post-treatment instructions.
• Ensure cleanliness, sterilization, and inventory management of clinical areas and equipment