Veterinary Assistant
New Rochelle
Veterinary Assistant
Full Time • New Rochelle
Benefits/Perks
- Flexible Scheduling
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- Competitive Compensation
- Fun Working Environment
- Interact with Pets
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate Veterinarian Assistant to join the team at our successful clinic. Veterinary Assistant responsibilities include assisting the Veterinarian with surgeries and procedures, coordinating animal care, and monitoring animal recovery. You will work closely with the entire clinic staff to ensure the health and well-being of all of our pet patients. If you are passionate about providing exceptional animal care, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Triage pets as they arrive at the clinic
- Interview pet owners to obtain a patient history
- Take vital signs and acquire blood samples
- Assist with surgeries and monitor animals after surgery
- Administer medications and provide at-home dosage instructions for clients
- Maintain patient care/cleanliness
- Maintain hospital and kennels cleanliness
Qualifications
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in a similar role
- Knowledge of animal care and handling
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a busy environment
- Patience and a love for animals
Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
At Stamen Animal Hospital, we believe in more than just treating illnesses. We prioritize the emotional and physical well-being of every pet, ensuring that they are met with warmth, understanding, and the utmost compassion at every visit. Our team is comprised of seasoned veterinarians who bring a wealth of expertise and knowledge to our practice. Every day, they harness their years of experience to ensure your pets receive the best care possible, treating them as if they were their own.
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