Veterinary Assistant

4 weeks ago


Mount Laurel, United States Mount Laurel Animal Hospital Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

SPECIALTY SURGERY ASSISTANT

Reports to: Specialty Surgery Lead, Specialty Surgery Doctors, Taylor Radano (Supervisor)

Overall Responsibility: To assist the veterinary technician or doctor with specialty surgery services.

Responsibilities:

- Assist veterinary surgeons in performing complex surgical procedures on animals

- Prepare surgical instruments, equipment, and supplies prior to surgery

- Monitor animals before, during and after surgery to ensure their safety and well-being

- Administer medications and anesthesia as directed by veterinary surgeons

- Maintain a clean and sterile surgical environment

- Clean, sterilize and maintain surgical instruments, equipment and supplies

- Keep accurate records of animal medical histories and surgical procedures

- Assist with post-operative care, including wound care, medication administration, and follow-up appointments

Qualifications and Educational Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Certification as a veterinary assistant or technician preferred

- Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an animal hospital

- Familiarity with surgical instruments, equipment and procedures

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment

- Ability to handle animals of various sizes and temperaments

- Ability to lift and move heavy objects (50 lbs or more)

- Availability to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings


Compensation and Benefits: Compensation is based on experience and skill level. Full-time benefits include health, dental, and vision insurances; CE allowance, 401k; paid time off; uniforms; and discounted veterinary care




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