Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Full-Time Growth

Sawtooth Animal Center, Inc

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 32,000 - 42,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Sawtooth Animal Center in Idaho is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, restraining and handling patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, and assisting with medications and laboratory work.

This role offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and a chance to contribute to high‑quality patient care while following safety protocols and maintaining

Qualifications

Must be 18 years of age or older.
High school diploma or GED.
Greet and assist clients and patients.
Triage patients and communicate concerns to the medical team.
Assist veterinarians with patient care, including medication administration and restraint.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate care to all patients.
Greet patients and owners and record vital signs.
Triage patients and assist with exams and treatments.
Calm and soothe anxious patients.
Assist doctors and technicians with medications and restraints.
Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
Maintain hospital equipment and records.
Keep the facility clean and organized.
Promote hospital products and services.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client communication

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EKG equipment

Vital sign monitors

Radiography equipment

Job description

This role offers a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, and a chance to contribute to high‑quality patient care while following safety protocols and maintaining

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