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The job in short
Assist veterinarians with animal care.
Details
- Found
- 28 d ago · posted 2026-10-03
- Location as listed
- Highland, New York, United States
- Role
- Veterinary
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in animal care and a strong desire to support our veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing high-quality medical care to our patients. This role is essential in ensuring the well-being of animals while delivering excellent service to pet owners.
Responsibilities
• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide compassionate handling and restraint of animals for exams and treatments.
• Administer medications and treatments under veterinary supervision.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of exam rooms, kennels, and treatment areas.
• Assist with animal care, including feeding, bathing, and post-surgical monitoring.
• Educate pet owners on basic pet care, nutrition, and preventive health.
• Prepare and sanitize surgical instruments and equipment.
• Stock and maintain inventory of clinic supplies.
Qualifications
• At least one year of experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with veterinary terminology and basic animal handling techniques.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a compassionate approach to animal care.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from veterinarians and senior team members.
If you have a passion for animals and want to be part of a supportive team dedicated to high-quality veterinary care, we'd love to hear from you!
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