Veterinary Assistant

7 hours ago

Newtown, United States Newtown Veterinary Specialists Full time

Position Overview:The Veterinary Assistant supports the Cardiology team in providing exceptional care to our patients with cardiovascular conditions while delivering exemplary service to our clients. This specialty service job role works under supervision of our Cardiologist and Veterinary Technicians, providing assistance to the team by completing the day-to-day duties outlined below. Essential Position Functions: Contribute to clinical cleanliness of the hospital environment by following protocols in place to uphold hospital standards aligning a safe, secure, and sanitary environment. Communicating with clients to provide updates on the patient's status as directed by the technician or veterinarian, and ensuring all owner questions are relayed accurately and appropriately. Assist the cardiology team in assessing cardiology patients by gathering basic information, obtaining patient history, preparing patients for exams, and assisting in cardiology-specific diagnostic procedures. Support patient care by recording vital signs, monitoring heart rates, and assisting in the preparation and administration of medications - as directed. Help prepare examination and procedure rooms, set up equipment for diagnostic imaging, such as echocardiograms and ECGs, and assist with positioning and restraining patients during procedures. Aid in the administration and documentation of cardiovascular medications, following protocols for specific cardiac drugs as directed by the cardiology technician or veterinarian. Observe patients for signs of cardiovascular distress or symptoms, promptly reporting changes to the technician or veterinarian. Support inventory management by completing weekly department stock list to maintain levels of cardiology-specific supplies and medications, ensuring in-stock availability for daily operations. Core Role Requirements: Basic understanding of veterinary patient care and handling, especially for cardiology patients. Ability to assist with monitoring equipment, handle patients with care, and demonstrate proper restraint techniques. Capacity to work with animals experiencing stress or illness, especially those with cardiac conditions. Professional demeanor, flexibility, and teamwork in a specialty environment. Physical stamina to assist with patient care, including lifting, restraining, and standing for extended periods. Flexibility with scheduling, including availability for some weekends and holidays as needed. Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. One or more years' experience in veterinary environment performing duties of a veterinary assistant strongly preferred. Experience in veterinary cardiology or specialty field is a plus. May consider an equivalent combination of education, certification, training, and/or experience. Additional Information: The list of essential functions and additional functions, as outlined in this job description, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this position. The omission of any job function does not preclude management from assigning duties not listed herein if such functions are a required assignment for the position.PetVet Care Centers, Inc. is one of the nation's leading operators of veterinary hospitals for companion animals. The company operates over 450 hospitals across multiple states and employs over 11,000 people including over 800 veterinarians. Since its inception, PetVet has been structured around a model that is focused on developing a partnership between the hospitals and the company and providing the highest quality medicine and service. PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.Please see our privacy notice for additional information about our data practices.

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