Part-Time Veterinary Assistant — Caring for Pets & Clients

Petvet-Care-Centers; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Southwind Animal Hospital in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, including equipment cleaning, patient handling, and clerical work.

The role involves assisting with exams, treatments, radiographs, medication administration, and client communication; part-time schedule 2–3 days per week plus Saturdays; successful candidates will be at least 18 and have some hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must have a minimum of one year of verifiable hands-on technician/assistant level work.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, record weight and vital signs.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs as directed.
• Maintain hospital equipment and cleanliness daily.
• Fill prescriptions and maintain proper documentation.

Skills

18+ age

1 year experience

Job description

Southwind Animal Hospital in Memphis, TN, is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks, including equipment cleaning, patient handling, and clerical work.

The role involves assisting with exams, treatments, radiographs, medication administration, and client communication; part-time schedule 2–3 days per week plus Saturdays; successful candidates will be at least 18 and have some hands-on experience.