Vet Surgery Tech

Health Stipend

Happy Tails Holistic Veterinary Care is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our integrative team. In this role, you will support veterinarians and the team in providing high-quality care to animals while ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for both pets and their owners. The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years experience as a veterinary assistant and have the necessary skills to assist in various veterinary procedures.

Assisting veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures *Providing accurate restraining techniques *Administer medications as directed by the veterinarian *Perform blood draws and run laboratory tests *Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinic, including sterilizing instruments and cleaning exam rooms *Monitor patients during anesthesia *Document patient information accurately, including medical history and treatment plans *Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding care instructions and follow-up appointments *A willingness to learn about our Holistic care and new treatments

Proficiency in animal handling and restraint techniques *Knowledge of veterinary terminology and procedures *Experience with medication administration and general practice care *Familiarity with laboratory procedures related to veterinary medicine *Ability to work well with others and take initiative *Excellent communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members *A compassionate attitude towards animals and their care