Veterinary Assistant-PHC

3 weeks ago


Athens, Georgia, United States University of Georgia Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Veterinary Assistant-PHC to join our team at the University of Georgia. As a Veterinary Assistant-PHC, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to client-owned animals in our Pet Health Center.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Registered Veterinary Technicians in nursing care to help manage all aspects of the patient's treatment.
  • Perform day-to-day Veterinary Assistant duties in the PHC, including dental procedures, otic lavage, wound clipping, prepping, flushing, bandaging, casts, sedation, suturing, catheterization, venipuncture, injections, medication administration, CPR, and airway and circulatory system management.
  • Train senior veterinary students, veterinary technician students, and new nursing staff in the PHC.
  • Assist and instruct new employees, senior veterinary students, and veterinary technician students with various duties performed in the Pet Health Center, including receiving patients, examinations, dentistry, dental radiology, obtaining specimens, and testing.
  • Stock supplies of cleaning products and patient care equipment, and ensure facility cleanliness using mops, brooms, chemical cleaning supplies to sanitize cages/kennels, and sterilize instruments using an autoclave.
  • Enter lab work into the lab computer system and check results.
  • Pull up client records in the VetView system and enter procedure and consultation fees.
  • Obtain specimen samples and perform diagnostic procedures, including glucose monitoring, skin scraping, biopsies, allergy testing, fungal interpretations, cystocentesis, endoscopy, electrocardiology, echocardiography, biopsies, cytology preps, and assist in surgical procedures.
Requirements
  • Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, a 2-year degree, or professional certificate.
  • Experience in handling animals in a patient care setting is preferred.
About the University of Georgia

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or protected veteran status.

The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine is dedicated to training future veterinarians, providing services to animal owners and veterinarians, and conducting investigations to improve the health of animals as well as people.



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