Pet Care & Clinic Support Specialist

Savannah Animal Hospital - Delaware; Lewes (DE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Savannah Animal Hospital - Delaware in Lewes, DE seeks a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our clinical team and provide excellent client and patient care.

You will assist with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, restrain animals during procedures, and aid in routine diagnostic tests under supervision. The role requires 2+ years of clinic experience and a collaborative, compassionate approach.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of experience in a veterinary clinic.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort working with distressed animals and providing compassionate care.
• Strong teamwork and communication with staff and clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and treatment.
• Monitor hospitalized pets and aid in post-surgical care.
• Maintain inventory and stocking.
• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims.
• Assist with routine diagnostic tests (radiographs, bloodwork, fecal).
• Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments/equipment.
• Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam areas.
• Administer medications under supervision.
• Feed/bathe animals.
• Answer phones and assist clients.

Skills

Animal care

Multitasking

Team player

Patient care

Communication

Job description

Savannah Animal Hospital - Delaware in Lewes, DE seeks a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our clinical team and provide excellent client and patient care.

You will assist with patient care, monitor hospitalized pets, restrain animals during procedures, and aid in routine diagnostic tests under supervision. The role requires 2+ years of clinic experience and a collaborative, compassionate approach.