veterinary assistant

Job description

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. The Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinary team in delivering high-quality preventive care and treatment for pets. This role involves assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians, maintaining a clean and organized hospital environment, and providing excellent client service to pet owners. Qualifications: - Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures - Restrain pets safely and compassionately for examinations and medical procedures - Prepare exam rooms, surgical suites, and treatment areas - Clean and sterilize medical equipment and maintain hospital cleanliness - Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized pets - Collect and prepare laboratory samples (e.g., blood, urine, fecal samples) - Administer medications under veterinary supervision as permitted - Maintain accurate patient records and update client information - Provide clear communication and education to pet owners regarding care and follow-up - Support front desk duties as needed, including scheduling and...