VetEvolve
Essex Middle River Vet Center - Veterinary Assistant
Essex, Maryland
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 29 days ago
CommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- They care for all patients, assist with medical procedures, and help ensure each patient receives high-quality, compassionate care.
- In this role, the Veterinary Assistant also serves as a key connection between the veterinarian and clients.
- Provides compassionate, professional care to patients and clients at all times.
Responsibilities
- Administers medications, draws up vaccines, collects lab samples, and performs basic lab tests as directed.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
- The Veterinary Assistant provides essential support to the veterinarian during outpatient exams and throughout the diagnosis and treatment of patients.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use practice management software and Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Able to work safely around cleaning chemicals, anesthetic gases, radiation, zoonotic diseases, and animal bodily fluids.
- Maintains composure and professionalism in emotionally challenging or high-stress situations.
Nice to have
- Previous experience working with animals preferred
- veterinary or animal care background strongly valued.
Skills
- Who is VetEvolve?
Benefits
- Handles sensitive client situations with empathy and discretion, escalating medical questions appropriately.
- Creates, reviews, and enters treatment plans accurately in the medical record system.
- Accurately records patient information and maintains organized, up-to-date medical records.
Company info
- We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care.
- Care without compromise.
- Better Together.
- Grow Forward.
- Growth with intention.
- Veterinary Assistant
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