Veterinary Assistant at Callaway County Small Animal Clinic

Job description

Practice We are a full-service animal hospital and will take both emergency cases as well as less emergent medical, surgical, and dental issues. Our doctors are experienced in all types of conditions and treatments. Callaway County Small Animal Veterinary Clinic stays on top of the latest advances in veterinarian technology and, above all, remembers that all animals and pets need to be treated with loving care in every check-up, procedure, or surgery. More about the Role: The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures. Previous experience preferred. Pay $15 - $20: Competencies: - Patience & Compassion: Remaining professional while still making teammates, clients, and patients feel as comfortable as possible regardless of the situation or challenges presented. Responding quickly and calmly to crisis while maintaining a high standard of patient care. - Collaboration & Teamwork: Carefully coordinating actions with veterinari...