Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Patient Care & Support

Grove Veterinary Practice, LLC; Grovetown (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Grove Veterinary Practice, LLC in Grovetown, Georgia is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join their small animal practice. This role involves supporting veterinarians with patient handling, assisting in surgeries, and maintaining a clean and organized clinic environment. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, preferably complete a veterinary training program, and possess strong communication and customer service skills. The position requires physical ability to handle and lift animals, ensuring quality care and support to both clients and pets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a veterinary assistant training program or equivalent experience preferred.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, diagnostic procedures, dental cleanings, and surgeries.
• Safely and gently restrain dogs and cats for examinations, blood draws, and treatments.
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, surgical suites, and equipment.

Skills

Small animal handling

Basic medical terminology

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Veterinary assistant training program or equivalent experience

Job description

Grove Veterinary Practice, LLC in Grovetown, Georgia is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join their small animal practice. This role involves supporting veterinarians with patient handling, assisting in surgeries, and maintaining a clean and organized clinic environment. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, preferably complete a veterinary training program, and possess strong communication and customer service skills. The position requires physical ability to handle and lift animals, ensuring quality care and support to both clients and pets.