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Veterinary Assistant
Broadway Pet Food & Toy Annex. Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring pet well-being .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates technical skills in surgery, dentistry, and laboratory procedures while providing exceptional customer service and effective communication with veterinary teams and clients. Capable of maintaining accurate medical records and adhering to OSHA standards in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
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Technical Skills In SurgeryVeterinary Assistant Program CompletionCustomer Service SkillsCommunication SkillsAbility To Handle Animals
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Hard Skills
SurgeryDentistryLaboratory ProceduresVenipunctureAnesthesiaRestraint TechniquesMedication AdministrationWound CareDiagnostic TestsEMR Software
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMultitaskingGood JudgmentAdaptability
Tools & Technologies
Scheduling Software
Certifications & Qualifications
NAVTA-Approved Veterinary Assistant Program
Industry Keywords
Veterinary IndustryPet CareOSHA StandardsAnimal CareQuality Control
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in ensuring pet well-being
- Apply technical skills in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, anesthesia, restraint, and sterile-environment protocols
- Support the day-to-day operation and efficiency of the hospital
- Communicate effectively with veterinary teams and clients
- Maintain accurate medical charts and meet hospital quality-control standards
- Educate clients about Wellness Plans, pet care, and overall health
- Perform reception duties including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and patient intake and discharge
- Obtain medical history and patient information
- Track and restock hospital supplies
- Complete assigned hospital duties each shift
- Provide professional, efficient, and exceptional customer service
- Adapt to client needs and resolve complaints appropriately
- Adhere to OSHA standards and perform other assigned duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry
- Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience (preferred)
- Technical skills in surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, restraint techniques, anesthesia, and surgical assistance
- Ability to handle dogs, cats, and exotic animals
- Knowledge of basic animal care, medication administration, wound care, and diagnostic tests
- Ability to learn EMR and scheduling software
- Ability to work independently, multitask, set priorities, and exercise good judgment
- Strong customer service, communication, organizational, and computer skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage interruptions
- Ability to lift 50+ pounds
- Ability to work onsite; schedules may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb
- Ability to comply with OSHA standards and regulations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Positive culture and strong mentorship
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- Competitive pay
- Benefits package
- Practice support and life balance
- Reasonable accommodation during the hiring process, as applicable