Part-Time Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Pet Care

PetVet Care Centers; Powder Springs (GA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 22,041; Part time

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Powder Springs Animal Clinic in Powder Springs, GA is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, patient care, and client communication.

Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining equipment, restraining and handling patients, assisting with examinations and procedures, taking vital signs, and performing basic clerical duties.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years or older to be considered.
• Must be able to place catheters, restrain animals, draw blood, and perform fecal and urine collection.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, weigh and record vital signs on arrival.
• Assist doctors and technicians with exams, treatments and medication administration.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients.
• Assist with administration of medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
• Maintain and operate hospital equipment and ensure proper documentation.

Skills

Catheter placement

Animal restraint

Blood draw

Fecal/urine collection

Patient handling

Tools

Antech lab machines

Surgery experience

Dental experience

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Powder Springs Animal Clinic in Powder Springs, GA is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, patient care, and client communication.

Responsibilities include cleaning and maintaining equipment, restraining and handling patients, assisting with examinations and procedures, taking vital signs, and performing basic clerical duties.