Veterinary Assistant

Sequoyah Animal Hospital PC; Soddy-Daisy (TN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established veterinary clinic is on the lookout for a compassionate Veterinary Technician/Assistant. This role involves assisting the Veterinarian with procedures, coordinating animal care, and educating clients about pet health. You'll be part of a dedicated team ensuring the well-being of pets while working in a fun and interactive environment. If you have a passion for animal care and are eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a workplace that values your skills and offers career advancement opportunities while you enjoy flexible scheduling and the joy of interacting with pets every day.

Benefits

Flexible Scheduling

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Fun Working Environment

Interact with Pets

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Technician or similar role is essential.
• Strong knowledge of animal care and handling is required.

Responsibilities

• Triage pets upon arrival and interview owners for patient history.
• Administer medications and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Veterinary Care

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Animal Handling

Education

Veterinary Technician Certification

Experience in Veterinary Field

Job description

Benefits/Perks

1. Flexible Scheduling
2. Career Advancement Opportunities
3. Competitive Compensation
4. Fun Working Environment
5. Interact with Pets

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Technician/Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Technician responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with procedures, coordinating animal care, and educating clients in proper pet health. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities

1. Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
2. Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
3. Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
4. Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
5. Keep accurate patient records

Qualifications

1. Previous experience as a Veterinary Technician or in a similar role
2. Knowledge of animal care and handling
3. Excellent communication skills
4. Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
5. Patience and a love for animals