Veterinary Assistant

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Columbia, TN, United States
On-site
Compassionate care to all patients
Cleaning and maintaining equipment
Handling patients
PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their Columbia, TN clinic, focusing on compassionate animal care and support for both pets and clients. The role includes various responsibilities such as patient care, administrative tasks, and maintaining hospital cleanliness

Job Summary

  • 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.
  • At PetVet Care Centers, our mission is to improve the lives of animals and people — providing exceptional and compassionate care at every stage — for all the moments that matter.
  • Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, Paid Parental Leave, 401(k) with discretionary contribution, Team Member Pet Discounts, Emotional wellbeing support.

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PetVet Care Centers is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their Columbia, TN clinic, focusing on compassionate animal care and support for both pets and clients. The role includes various responsibilities such as patient care, administrative tasks, and maintaining hospital cleanliness.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • compassionate care to all patients
  • cleaning and maintaining equipment
  • handling patients
  • performing laboratory tests
  • operating and maintaining hospital equipment

Nice-to-have

  • good communication skills
  • experience in restraint/surgery procedures

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Some knowledge in veterinary medicine
  • Ability to work with or around sick animals, potentially hazardous materials, cleaning chemicals, gas anesthetics, zoonotic diseases, and unpleasant odors
  • Strenuous job that requires a lot of lifting, cleaning, and constant motion

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