Veterinary Support Specialist — Grow Toward Vet Tech

NVA; La Porte (TX); Presencial; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Shoreline Veterinary Clinic in Texas seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support patient care across departments. The role emphasizes patient care, after-surgery monitoring, and client interaction as part of a collaborative hospital team.

We're looking for someone eager to learn, dependable, and comfortable working with animals in various states of health, with the potential to grow toward a veterinary technician role with supportive training and team guidance.

Qualificações

• Must be 18 years old or older.
• Must be a self-starter, able to multitask and a team player.
• Genuinely enjoys working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill or in pain.
• Prefer 1-2 years of experience.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Work requires lifting, carrying and restraining animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 40 lbs.). Should be able to lift 40lbs on own.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with patient care and treatment.
• Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after surgery.
• Maintain inventory and stocking.
• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims.
• Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, reading fecal).
• Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment.
• Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital.
• Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision.
• Feeding/bathing animals.
• Answering phones.
• Customer service.
• Helping clients with their pets.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Teamwork

Multitasking

Animal handling

Lift 40 lbs

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Shoreline Veterinary Clinic in Texas seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support patient care across departments. The role emphasizes patient care, after-surgery monitoring, and client interaction as part of a collaborative hospital team.

We're looking for someone eager to learn, dependable, and comfortable working with animals in various states of health, with the potential to grow toward a veterinary technician role with supportive training and team guidance.