Mar 17, 2023
Overview:
Brand New Location!
Responsibilities:
Position Overview:
The veterinary assistant provides support to the veterinarians and technicians in their daily tasks by cleaning and maintaining equipment, feeding, exercising and grooming patients, preparing and sanitizing surgery suites, restraining and handling patients, and clerical and administrative work. They deliver quality care for all patients and provide exceptional service.
Tasks include:
Triage patients, perform physical exams, treatments, and administer medication as directed by the Licensed Veterinary Technicians; maintain accurate medical records.
Assist doctors and technicians with the administration of medications or with patient restraint.
Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs.
Operate and maintain hospital equipment including EKG, fluid pump, syringe pump, scales, anesthetic monitors and machines, etc.
Fill prescriptions, calculate and administer medications, maintain proper...
The Animal Hospital at Babcock Ranch
Punta Gorda, FL, USA