Veterinary Assistant

9 hours ago

New York, New York, United States Joveo CPA - ASPCA (A) Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Veterinary Assistant to join our team at the ASPCA's Adoption Center. As a key member of our medical team, you will provide high-quality care to animals in need, working closely with veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians to ensure the best possible outcomes.

Responsibilities
  • Provide compassionate care and assistance to animals, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring
  • Assist with nursing care and veterinary support, including low-stress handling and restraint techniques
  • Maintain accurate and timely data entry to animals' medical records
  • Prepare samples for submission to laboratories and follow up as needed
  • Support sedated examinations and minor procedures, including handling for injections and monitoring during recovery
  • Feed and medicate patients following veterinarian instructions and standard operating procedures
  • Coach and support direct care staff to best meet the medical needs of animals in our care
  • Assist with and/or perform humane euthanasia under the supervision of staff veterinarians
  • Identify animals in need of grooming and request or complete bathing and grooming procedures as needed
  • Transport animals and their medical records within ASPCA departments for necessary care
  • Update animals' statuses in Adoption Center electronic medical records when necessary
Requirements
  • Knowledge of basic animal care, handling, and disease recognition
  • Able to understand and communicate using veterinary medical terminology
  • Able to provide appropriate care and handling for sick, injured, fearful, fractious, and/or aggressive cats and dogs
  • Experience and knowledge of low-stress animal handling and restraint techniques
  • Possess customer service skills to interact with fosters and adopters
  • Able to quickly adjust focus and shift priorities based on Adoption Center and patient needs
  • Strong organizational skills and a high level of attention to detail
  • Able to maintain open mind regarding changes and be willing to learn, implement, and teach new protocols
  • Ensure and maintain high quality standard of care, work ethic, and performance
Benefits

The starting pay rate for this role is $24.00 and falls under a collective bargaining agreement. For more information on our Benefit offerings, click here.

At the ASPCA, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and compassionate culture and we welcome all voices to contribute to our lifesaving mission. Our staff represent a vast array of backgrounds and diversity dimensions, bringing with them valuable experiences and perspectives.

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