Veterinary Assistant

American Veterinary Hospital is actively seeking a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be a key player in supporting our veterinary staff and ensuring the best care for our animal patients.

Duties

• Assisting veterinarians and technicians during examinations and procedures
• Feeding, bathing, and exercising patients as part of their care
• Cleaning and maintaining examination rooms, equipment, and animal holding areas
• Handling basic administrative tasks, such as updating medical records and preparing treatment rooms
• Providing general care, such as nail trimming and ear cleaning
• Ensuring the comfort and safety of pets and their owners
• Helping with laboratory work, including sample collection and basic tests

Skills

• A genuine love for animals and a passion for veterinary care
• Experience in a veterinary setting is a plus, but not required
• Basic understanding of animal behavior and care needs
• Good communication skills to interact effectively with pet owners and team members
• Ability to follow instructions and work efficiently in a team environment
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and adapt to various tasks and situations

If you are a motivated, caring individual with a desire to support animal health and wellness.

Join our team at American Veterinary Hospital and help us deliver outstanding care to our animal patients.