Veterinary Assistant Raleigh NC
Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care and client service. In this energetic role you will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians by assisting with medical procedures animal handling and clinic operations. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help ensure our patients receive compassionate high-quality care in a fast-paced environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your veterinary skills while making a positive impact on pets and their owners.
What You'll Do7
- 1Assist with medical collection procedures including blood draws urine samples and other diagnostic tests ensuring accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques
- 2Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques for examinations treatments and surgeries
- 3Support veterinary critical care efforts by monitoring patient status administering medications and assisting during emergency interventions
- 4Manage animal husbandry tasks such as feeding cleaning enclosures grooming and maintaining a clean and organized clinic environment
- 5Perform laboratory work including sample processing specimen labeling and data entry using veterinary software systems
- 6Prepare animals for surgery by performing animal catheterization setting up surgical areas and ensuring sterile conditions
- 7Communicate effectively with clients at the front desk regarding pet care instructions appointment scheduling and follow-up care while maintaining excellent customer service standards
Requirements8
- 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
- 2Strong knowledge of animal anatomy and veterinary terminology to assist with medical procedures confidently
- 3Experience in kennel management and dog handling to ensure safe and gentle animal interactions
- 4Laboratory experience with sample collection processing and documentation
- 5Proficiency in veterinary software applications for record keeping and appointment management
- 6Excellent animal handling skills across various species including companion animals and equines
- 7Effective communication skills for client interaction team collaboration and administrative support at the front desk
- 8Knowledge of veterinary surgical procedures related to pet care and companion animal medicine
Salary Insight
$25 - $31k per year
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