Veterinary Assistant

Job Description We are seeking responsible, and energetic people who have a passion for assisting in the improvement of the health of animals. Altman Animal Hospital deals with all aspects of care and strive to provide the best care for our patients as well as superior customer service for our clients. Ideal candidates should be able to assist during stressful situations, emotionally charged situations, as well as physically demanding situations. Veterinary assistants perform all aspects of routine pet care. Veterinary Assistant Duties & Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Feed animals and monitor their physical well-being. Bathe pets when necessary. Exercise the animals. Assist veterinarians and vet technicians with lab work. Clean, sterilize, and maintain kennels, operating rooms, examining rooms, cages, and surgical equipment. Comfort and restrain pets during examinations and care. Provide first aid to pets in an emergency, stabilizing them until a doctor can take over. Administer medications to pets. Perform clerical duties. Cleaning the animal hospital Answering phone calls Stocking Filing Sweeping floors Mopping floors Accurate notes Veterinary triage Small animal hospital in a small town which emphasizes client and patient care. Surgical and medical care are provided at this location. Company Description Small animal hospital in a small town which emphasizes client and patient care. Surgical and medical care are provided at this location. #J-18808-Ljbffr