Veterinary Assistant

4 weeks ago


Philadelphia, United States 2nd Street Animal Hospital Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionJoin our amazing team as our newest Veterinary Assistant.

Our focus is on being a place of comfort for our clients and pets, in sickness and in health. You will have an open door for growth opportunities ranging from becoming a veterinary technician, specialty medicine, and future management positions
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
  •  Feeding and providing water to animals at regular intervals throughout the day 
  •  Sterilizing equipment and regularly cleaning examination areas 
  •  Handling and soothing animals during examinations, treatments, and vaccinations 
  •  Recording relevant information about animals, including weight and types of medication given 
  •  Advising owners of pets about caring for their animals at home 
  • Cleaning, laundry and basic clinic up keep
  • Patient handling and restraint
  • Medication administration & filling prescriptions
  • Assisting our Technicians and our Veterinarian as needed
  • Tackling projects as assigned (with a smile, as always)

Skills Knowledge and Expertise
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience 
  • Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff. (It’s okay if you talk to animals, too)
  • Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time 
  • Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds
  • Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases Expert animal handling skills 
  •  Strong time management and organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks depending on needs 
  •  Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment 
  •  Computer skills to maintain medical records about animals in veterinary software


Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • Career development and training

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