Veterinary Assistant

2 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States PETCO ANIMAL SUPPLIES STORES, INC. Full time

Job Summary:

The Veterinary Assistant plays a vital role in providing exceptional medical care to our Vetco Total Care full-service hospital patients and delivering phenomenal customer care to their owners.

This position is responsible for fostering cohesion and motivation within the practice, ensuring that every team member understands their power to create an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Greet clients and patients, obtain vital signs, and record electronic medical records.
  • Assist doctors with appointments, surgery, dentistry, and euthanasia under supervision.
  • Perform patient restraint, collect laboratory samples, and handle medications under direction.
  • Schedule appointments, provide client education, and maintain client/patient records.
  • Help prepare patients for surgical and dental procedures and assist with anesthesia monitoring.

Requirements:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
  • Basic knowledge of animal behavior and handling.

What We Offer:

Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents, and Petco partners. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other protected classification.



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