Veterinary Assistant

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Veterinary Assistant

Quick overview

Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and diagnostic tests while providing compassionate care to patients. Maintain a clean clinic environment and educate clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.

Requirements summary

Requires at least one year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Candidates should possess strong technical and communication skills along with a passion for patient care.

Medication AdministrationTechnical SkillsDiagnostic TestingVaccination AdministrationClient EducationPatient Record MaintenanceCommunication AbilitiesLab WorkRadiographyPatient Handling

Job description

Veterinary Assistant (Part-Time) Location

East Bullitt Animal Clinic, Mt. Washington, Kentucky Join our dedicated team at East Bullitt Animal Clinic in Mt. Washington, KY, where we are committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets in our community. This role has the opportunity to move into full-time hours in the future.
What
You’ll
Be
Doing:
As a
Veterinary
Assistant, your duties will include: Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams, and treatments. Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments. Administering medications and vaccinations as directed by the veterinary team. Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment. Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision. Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions. Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.
What
We're
Looking
For:
Experience: 1+ year or more of experience as a
Veterinary
Assistant
Skills: Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.

Mindset

A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
Physical
Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods. Compensation, Perks & More $16- $20/hr - depending on experience!
Professional
Growth: Opportunities for skill development.
Supportive
Team: Join a collaborative, welcoming group dedicated to patient and client care. PTO

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Professional Growth