Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Clinic Care & Support

Petvet-Care-Centers; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave

401(k)

Pet discounts

Wellbeing support

CE stipends

Relief fund

Local hospital culture

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Animal Medical Center of New England in Nashua, New Hampshire, is seeking a General Practice Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks such as cleaning equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical work.

They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• 3+ years of experience in a veterinary hospital.
• Proficient in vaccine timelines, venipuncture, IV catheters, and radiology.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, take weights and vital signs on arrival.
• Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medications as directed by LVTs.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
• Operate and maintain hospital equipment.
• Fill prescriptions and maintain documentation of medications.

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Animal Medical Center of New England in Nashua, New Hampshire, is seeking a General Practice Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks such as cleaning equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical work.

They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.