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Veterinary assistant

Huntsville Animal Clinic

Job Description

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant — Job Description (Comprehensive Overview)

A veterinary assistant provides routine animal care, supports medical procedures, and maintains a clean, safe clinical environment. They work in animal hospitals, clinics, shelters, and research labs, often in physically and emotionally demanding settings.

A veterinary assistant supports veterinarians and technicians by providing basic animal care, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining a clean, efficient clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Animal Care — Feed, water, bathe, exercise, and monitor animals for changes in condition.

Patient Restraint — Safely restrain animals during exams, treatments, and procedures.

Clinical Prep & Sanitation — Clean and sterilize exam rooms, kennels, instruments, and surgical areas.

Medication & Treatment Support — Administer medications as directed and assist with sample collection (blood, urine).

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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