Veterinary Assistant

3 weeks ago


Auburn, Alabama, United States Auburn Full time
Position Overview

Auburn University is seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Assistant to provide exceptional care and support to small animal patients at our Gulf Shores location. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with veterinarians and other healthcare professionals to deliver top-notch patient care and contribute to a positive and supportive academic environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Observe and record vital signs, abnormal behavior, body weight, food/water intake, basic husbandry, and comfort levels of animals under the direction of a veterinarian
  • Maintain communication with veterinarian regarding patient status and potential concerns
  • Monitor the condition of animals before, during, and/or after surgery
  • Collect, prepare, and label samples for laboratory testing to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of patient health
  • Perform veterinary procedures such as emergency first aid
  • Fill prescriptions and assist with diagnostic procedures
  • Communicate with clients to obtain patient histories & provide education
  • Assist with student instruction programs
  • Organize, clean, stocks, and prepares treatment rooms for examination of animals, and holds or restrains animals during examination or treatment
  • Administer treatments to animals, including giving injections, maintaining intravenous catheters, and more under the direction of a veterinarian
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of clinical experience within a veterinary setting
About Auburn University

Auburn University is a public research university located in Auburn, Alabama. We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for our students, faculty, and staff. Our College of Veterinary Medicine is a leading institution in veterinary education and research, and we are proud to offer a range of opportunities for students and professionals to advance their careers in veterinary medicine.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for animal care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and cover letter, to our online portal. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this opportunity further with you.


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