Senior Veterinary Assistant
On-siteOdessa, Florida, United States
Odessa, Florida, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLarge
Full TimeSenior LevelLarge
Job Summary
Assist veterinarians in animal care by restraining patients during examinations, stocking supply rooms, sterilizing tools, and ensuring equipment functionality. Perform technical tasks including venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, medication administration, laboratory analysis, and client education. Communicate with pet owners and update patient files while maintaining professionalism and multi-tasking in a hands-on environment. This role requires regular on-site presence, flexibility for weekends, and the ability to lift 40 lbs.
Required Qualifications
- Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs
- Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
- This position requires regular on-site presence
Desired Qualifications
- Demonstrates professionalism
- dependability
- healthy and positive communication skills
- the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
- Energetic people-and-pet person
- excellent work ethic
- social and organizational skills
- Be compassionate/caring
- Prior Customer Service Experience
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