Veterinary Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time

Position Overview

The University of Georgia is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our Pet Health Center team. This role is crucial in providing comprehensive care for animals brought in for various veterinary services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist Registered Veterinary Technicians in delivering nursing care and managing all aspects of patient treatment.
  • Perform essential Veterinary Assistant tasks, including dental procedures, wound care, and assisting in outpatient surgeries.
  • Train and mentor veterinary students and new staff in the Pet Health Center, ensuring they are well-versed in procedures and patient care.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility, including sanitizing equipment and ensuring a sterile environment.
  • Input lab results into the computer system and manage client records accurately.
  • Conduct diagnostic procedures and assist in surgical operations, monitoring patients under anesthesia.

Qualifications

Applicants should possess technical knowledge in veterinary care, which can be obtained through an apprenticeship, a two-year degree, or a professional certification. Experience in handling animals in a clinical setting is preferred.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift and carry up to specified weight.
  • Capable of standing, crouching, and kneeling as needed for patient care.

This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the health and well-being of animals while working in a supportive educational environment.



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