Veterinary Assistant in a busy specialty hospital

Veterinary Neurology and Imaging of the Chesapeake•Cockeysville, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Veterinary Neurology and Imaging of the Chesapeake is seeking full-time Technician Assistants for its fast-paced specialty practice located within the Chesapeake Veterinary Referral Center (CVRC) in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This role supports three full-time neurologists and the practice’s advanced diagnostic imaging services, including MRI and CT, hyperbaric oxygen chamber, and surgical caseload. The position has the potential to grow into a technician position in the future.

Requirements

Be a team player interested in the field of neurology.

Responsibilities

Care for hospitalized patients, including cage cleaning, walking, feeding, and observation.
Help clean, set up, and break down the operating room.
Clean, sterilize, organize, and wrap surgery instruments.
Restrain animals for procedures performed by technicians or doctors.
Administer oral medications and assess changes in animal status.
Maintain a professional, cheerful, and helpful manner when interacting with pet owners and team members.
Perform laboratory tests, prepare CSF, and complete forms for labs sent out.
Assist with animal restraint, prescription filling, and computer transaction entry.
Run appointments with the veterinary neurologist.