Veterinary Assistant Job at Banfield Pet Hospital, Seminole, FL

bHZLcTJGTnpEK0RnT3JOSmp5ZUN3dEduMmc9PQ==
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Seminole, FL

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate, experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our animal care team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our veterinarians in the delivery of high-quality medical services. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in veterinary terminology and animal husbandry, with a keen understanding of animal physiology and pet care.

Duties

- Assist veterinarians with medical procedures, including animal catheterization, dog training, and kennel management.
- Provide excellent pet grooming services, including bathing, trimming, and styling.
- Administer medications, take vital signs, and perform laboratory tests as directed.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for animals, including the handling of medical supplies and equipment.
- Participate in animal restraint and assist with the handling of animals during medical procedures.
- Support our veterinarians in the care of animals with medical conditions, including those in veterinary critical care.
- Collaborate with our animal care team to provide a comprehensive care experience for pets and their owners.
- Perform routine tasks, such as cleaning and disinfecting, and restocking supplies.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient care and treatment.

Skills

- Strong understanding of veterinary terminology and animal husbandry practices.
- Familiarity with animal physiology and pet care principles.
- Experience with animal catheterization and dog training.
- Ability to lift and handle animals safely.
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and the ability to perform laboratory tests.
- Experience working in a kennel environment.
- Proficiency in pet grooming techniques and practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.

Conduct Specialist (Russian Speaking) Job at Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc.

Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc. (LBCSI) is currently seeking a Conduct Specialist to join our team. As a Conduct Specialist, you will work closely with individuals who have behavioral and conduct disorders, providing them with the support, guidance, and interventions...

Talent Strategy

General Labor Job at Talent Strategy

 ...Grandville, MI Full-Time | 3rd Shift (11pm-7am Sunday-Thursday) Pay: $17/hr Opportunity for growth and advancement! Job...  ...promotes from within. Qualifications No manufacturing experience requiredtraining provided. Strong work ethic, reliability, and... 

The Pines Senior Living

Cook/Chef Job at The Pines Senior Living

 ...Health, dental, 401(K), and Paid Time Off for eligible employees Beautiful, clean, and well-maintained facility Visit our for an extensive list! Keywords: Cook, Chef, Cooking, Culinary, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Prairie du Sac, The Pines Senior Living... 

Skilled Trades Partners

HVAC Service Technician Job at Skilled Trades Partners

 ...We are lookingfor HVAC Technician and the ability to maintain, troubleshoot, repair, and operate commercial HVAC systems in Nanuet NY. Commercial HVAC systems experience preferred. The ability to respond on a moment's notice, and strong communication skills are necessary... 

Barrick Gold Corporation

Carlin - Environmental Engineer, Air Job at Barrick Gold Corporation

 ...Position Description: Nevada Gold Mines is looking for an Environmental professional to join the Environmental group at Carlin. The successful...  ...Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field required, but can be substituted with 5 years...