Veterinary Assistant

As a Veterinary Assistant in our small, close-knit team, you will play a critical role in supporting the care of small pets such as cats and dogs. This entry-level position involves hands-on tasks including feeding, cleaning, and assisting veterinary staff, ensuring a clean and safe environment for our animal patients. You will also occasionally interact with pet owners, helping to provide a positive experience during their visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide food and water to animals
• Clean and sanitize equipment and animal areas
• Weigh animals accurately for records and procedures
• Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians in daily tasks
• Implement and maintain sanitation procedures
• Handle animals safely and compassionately
• Occasionally interact with pet owners to assist with their needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in veterinary assistance
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Effective time management
• Attention to detail in all tasks