Veterinary assistant

Garden District Animal Hospital

Baton Rouge, LA

Benefits:

401(k)

Employee discounts

401(k) matching

Opportunity for advancement

About the Role:

Join our dedicated team at Garden District Animal Hospital LLC as a Veterinary Assistant! In this dynamic role, you will support our veterinarians in providing exceptional care to pets while fostering a compassionate environment for both animals and their owners.

Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures to ensure the highest standard of care.

Perform routine tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and preparing surgical instruments.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace, including animal housing and treatment areas.

Communicate effectively with pet owners about treatment plans and post-care instructions.

Monitor and record patient progress and any changes in behavior or health.

Help with the intake and discharge process of patients, ensuring a positive experience for pet owners.

Provide compassionate care and comfort to animals during their visits.

Requirements:

Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting is a plus, but not a requirement.

Strong communication skills and a passion for animal welfare.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.

Physical ability to lift and restrain animals as necessary.

Basic knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures.

Compassionate demeanor and a team-oriented attitude.

Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays.

About Us:

Garden District Animal Hospital LLC has been serving the Baton Rouge community for over 40 years, providing top-notch veterinary care with a personal touch. Our clients love us for our commitment to their pets' health and our friendly, knowledgeable staff, making us a great place to work and grow your career in animal care.

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