Lead Veterinary Assistant

Job description

WellHaven Pet Health is built on a foundation of "Well People, Well Pets, Well Practice, and Well Community" it's the heart of everything we do. With over 40 hospitals and growing, we are committed to supporting our teams with a positive culture, strong mentorship, and opportunities for growth. Our collaborative, team-centered approach ensures that both pets and people receive the care and support they deserve. Join us in shaping the future of veterinary medicine - Come Grow with Us! Job Summary: The Lead Veterinary Assistant supports the veterinarians in ensuring quality veterinary medicine, educating clients, and providing patient care. This position will train and oversee all VAs and is responsible for partnering with the Practice Manager/Principal Doctor for day-to-day hospital operations and delegation of duties. Key Responsibilities: Main Accountabilities: - Assist in the examination, treatment, and monitoring of animals under the supervision of a veterinarian. Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments as prescribed. Monitor vital signs, collect samples for laboratory analysis, and perform diagnostic tests - Prepare and analyze laboratory samples such as blood, urine,...