Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Grow with a Team
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Job summary
PetVet Care Centers' Maury County Veterinary Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. You will support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing surgery areas, restraining and handling patients, and clerical work.
Join a compassionate team delivering high-quality care; schedule is full-time, with strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth within the PetVet
Qualifications
- Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to work with or around sick animals, hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, anesthetics, zoonoses, and odors.
- Display confidence with pets in distress, illness, or pain.
- Communicate and act professionally and maturely.
- Strenuous job with lifting, cleaning, and constant motion.
- Answer phones and perform other hospital duties.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate care to all patients.
- Greet patients and owners, take weight and vital signs on arrival.
- Triage patients, perform exams, treatments, and administer medications as directed.
- Assist doctors and technicians with medications or restraints.
- Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
- Maintain medical records and hospital cleanliness.
Skills
Education
Job description
PetVet Care Centers' Maury County Veterinary Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. You will support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing surgery areas, restraining and handling patients, and clerical work.
Join a compassionate team delivering high-quality care; schedule is full-time, with strong benefits and opportunities for professional growth within the PetVet
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