Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Patient Care

VCA Animal Hospitals; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k)

Paid time off

Pet discounts

Continuing education

Tuition support

Job summary

VCA Four Seasons Animal Hospital in Spring, Texas, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support the Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for clients and patients, delivering an outstanding client experience, and helping provide exceptional care.

Responsibilities include restraining and assisting in exams, taking histories and vitals, filing prescriptions where allowed, performing lab work and imaging, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Restraint and assist in patient exams and routine procedures.
• Take detailed medical histories and patient vitals.
• Fill prescriptions as allowed by law.
• Perform laboratory work and diagnostic imaging.
• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized animals.
• Maintain medical records.
• Assist Doctor and Technician staff as needed.
• Maintain a clean, safe hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Restrain and assist during exams and routine procedures.
• Record and monitor patient histories and vitals.
• Assist in filling prescriptions where permitted.
• Run basic lab tests and imaging.
• Provide compassionate care to hospitalized patients.
• Keep medical records up to date.
• Support Doctor and Technician teams as needed.
• Maintain clean, safe hospital environment.

Skills

Patient restraint

Exam assistance

Medical history

Vital signs

Prescription filling

Lab work

Imaging

Medical records

Team support

Job description

VCA Four Seasons Animal Hospital in Spring, Texas, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support the Technician and Doctor teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for clients and patients, delivering an outstanding client experience, and helping provide exceptional care.

Responsibilities include restraining and assisting in exams, taking histories and vitals, filing prescriptions where allowed, performing lab work and imaging, and maintaining