Veterinary Assistant
Job Description:
About us
Brown Animal Hospital is a small business in Lake City, SC. We are professional, customer-centric, and social, and our goal is to care for your animals as if they were our own.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Safe work environment
The Brown Animal Hospital family is currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Lake City, SC. As a Vet Assistant with Brown Animal Hospital, you will be an integral part of our team at Brown Animal Hospital, and will be a key part in making sure our clients and patients have the best care possible.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Experience in a veterinary setting is required
- 1+ year of Veterinary Assistant experience
- Good communication skills
- Be able to manage stressful situations
- Must work well with others
- Adapt to changing environments
- Punctuality
- Good judgment
- Positive and warm personality
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES OF A VET ASSISTANT
- Assist veterinarians during appointments, surgeries, and other medical procedures
- Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, and record vital signs
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
- Collect and prepare laboratory samples for testing
- Clean and maintain medical equipment and exam rooms
- Provide exceptional customer service to our clients
- Completion of related education and training when assigned
- May have shared or rotating responsibilities on weekends and/or holidays
- Other duties as assigned
We need someone who is reliable, kind, and truly has a passion for what they do. Work with us at a clinic where people genuinely enjoy coming to work every day!
Required Skills:
Vital Signs Communication Skills Education Testing Business Customer Service Training Communication