Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians in providing care for animals
- Prepare examination rooms and equipment for appointments
- Restrain animals during examinations and procedures
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as blood work and urinalysis
- Clean and sanitize kennels, exam rooms, and surgical areas
- Assist with pet grooming, including bathing and brushing
- Assist with dog training sessions

Use radiology equipment

Recordkeeping using Avimark veterinary software program

Reporting controlled drug information for regulatory proposes

Experience:
- Previous experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal care facility is preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques
- Familiarity with common veterinary procedures and medications
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately

This position offers an opportunity to work closely with animals and make a positive impact on their health and well-being. Veterinary assistants play a crucial role in supporting veterinarians and ensuring the comfort and care of animals during their visits. If you have a passion for animals and a desire to work in the veterinary field, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Lannon's Animal Hospital

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