Veterinary Assistant 452
$17–$21 year
On-siteWayne, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Deliver attentive, high-quality care across a diverse range of animals, from routine exams to advanced procedures, ensuring each patient's comfort and well-being. Develop meaningful relationships with pets and their families while providing compassionate, tailored care with each interaction. Work within a supportive, skilled team environment to manage clinical tasks such as IV catheter placement, blood draws, patient monitoring under anesthesia, surgery prep, vaccine administration, and euthanasia assistance. Maintain stamina for prolonged procedures and safely restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments in a fast-paced setting. Requires minimum six months of experience and ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Join a family-owned network of over 20 clinics in Michigan dedicated to transforming veterinary medicine through positivity and innovation.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 6 months of experience as a Veterinary Assistant
- Proficiency in clinical tasks such as IV catheter placement, blood draws, patient monitoring under anesthesia, surgery prep, vaccine administration, and euthanasia assistance
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Capacity to stand, bend, kneel, and move frequently during long shifts
- Comfort with physically demanding tasks, such as safely restraining and handling a range of animal sizes and temperaments, especially in high-stress situations
- Stamina for assisting in prolonged procedures and maintaining an active presence in a fast-paced environment
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