Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Career Growth & Care

Belle Forest Animal Hospital; Nashville (TN); Hybride; USD 19 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Résumé du poste

Belle Forest Animal Hospital in Nashville, TN seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support hospital operations and provide high-quality care to pets and clients. You will perform examinations, assist during surgeries, manage nursing duties, and maintain records in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

The role offers a supportive culture with opportunities for growth, a varied patient mix including dogs, cats and exotics, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience in a veterinary setting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Professional and mature communication.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.
• Two years of veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position

Responsabilités

• Determine animal requirements by examining and interviewing, reviewing care plans and records, and performing tests.
• Care for patients by monitoring vital signs and administering meds.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and procedures.
• Maintain medical records with accurate documentation of conditions and changes.
• Communicate with pet owners about patient status as directed by the veterinarian.
• Maintain equipment and inventory, and ensure a clean, safe environment.

Connaissances

Veterinary experience

Physical stamina

Professional communication

Description du poste

Belle Forest Animal Hospital in Nashville, TN seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support hospital operations and provide high-quality care to pets and clients. You will perform examinations, assist during surgeries, manage nursing duties, and maintain records in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

The role offers a supportive culture with opportunities for growth, a varied patient mix including dogs, cats and exotics, and a comprehensive benefits package.