Veterinary Assistant

TOGETHER INTERNATIONAL; Nizwa, Ibra, Muscat; On-site; OMR 2,500 - 10,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. In this role, you will support veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals. Key responsibilities include assisting during examinations, administering medications, and ensuring the well-being of animal patients. Ideal candidates will possess excellent communication skills and a background in animal care. This position presents an excellent opportunity to grow in the veterinary field with a focus on both clinical and administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary clinic or animal-related field preferred.
• Excellent communication skills for effective client interaction.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as prescribed.
• Monitor animal patients during recovery.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Basic knowledge of animal anatomy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Further education in veterinary technology

Certification as a Veterinary Assistant (CVA, AVA)

Job description

Bachelor of Veterinary Science(Veterinary Sciences)

Nationality

Any

Vacancy

Job Description

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and medical procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of animals.
• Administer medications and vaccinations as prescribed, showing a strong understanding of dosages and animal care protocols.
• Monitor animal patients during recovery, recognizing signs of distress and communicating effectively with the veterinary team.
• Provide compassionate care to animals, focusing on their emotional and physical well-being while in the clinic.
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment, demonstrating attention to detail in sterilization and organization.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update files promptly, ensuring compliance with veterinary regulations and standards.
• Clean and disinfect examination rooms and equipment, maintaining a hygienic environment critical for animal health.

Desired Candidate Profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; further education in veterinary technology is a plus.
• Experience in a veterinary clinic or animal-related field preferred, showcasing hands-on knowledge.
• Certification as a Veterinary Assistant (CVA, AVA) is highly desirable, reflecting commitment to the profession.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with clients and team members.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic knowledge of animal anatomy, physiology, and common medical conditions is essential.
• Ability to work well under pressure, demonstrating resilience in high-stress situations.

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