Veterinary Assistant

Urban Animal•Seattle, WA

About The Position

Veterinary Assistant

Requirements

  • Experience working as a veterinary assistant (required)
  • Ability to maintain positive and cooperative relationships with team members
  • Stress management skills in a busy, fast-paced team atmosphere
  • Interest in pursuing individualized professional goals

Nice To Haves

  • background in emergency/referral or specialty practices is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Takes vital signs and history for exams
  • Creates and presents estimates to clients
  • Safely restrains cats and dogs for exams, diagnostics, and treatments
  • Takes radiographs with proper positioning and technique
  • Prepares and submits laboratory samples
  • Draws up and administers vaccines, SQ or IM injections, and SQ fluids
  • Performs ear cleaning and medicating, nail trims, anal gland expression
  • Prints prescription labels and fills medications
  • Assists in surgery and treatment areas
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service