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Primary Care & Dentistry Veterinary Assistant (CARE)

University of Florida · Gainesville, Florida, US

Classification Title: Veterinary Assistant (CARE) Classification Minimum Requirements High school diploma or equivalent. Job Description: The Small Animal Ho...

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Classification Title: Veterinary Assistant (CARE) Classification Minimum Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Job Description: The Small Animal Hospital is recruiting a veterinary assistant for the Primary Care & Dentistry service. We are seeking an assistant who is eager to deliver extraordinary care to patients. The veterinary assistant works with veterinarians and technicians to provide patient care and administrative support. The assistant will be responsible for the cleanliness and organization of the service treatment areas as well as providing basic patient care and husbandry under the direction of technicians and doctors. An individual in this position must possess excellent communication skills and be proactive in determining the needs of the hospital. A successful applicant should enjoy learning new things and can quickly adapt to a changing environment. They need to possess a good base knowledge of veterinary medicine and express a positive attitude in their daily work. The individual must be able to communicate effectively, demonstrate critical thinking and professionalism. Example of Veterinary Assistant Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited t...