Veterinary Assistant

Spot On Vet • Westport, CT

7d • Onsite

About The Position

Currently working in the animal care field and trying to break into the veterinary industry? We may be the perfect fit for you! Our experienced Hospital team is looking to build our next generation of passionate Veterinary Assistants, and Spot On Vet is looking for skilled candidates in the pet care industry. We are accepting applicants to join our growing Veterinary team without Veterinary experience! This is an excellent opportunity to grow and learn on the job with an accomplished and knowledgeable team of technicians and doctors. Spot On Vet currently resides in a state-of-the-art building in Westport, CT. We are looking for a select group of people to join us in our next phase of growth. Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess a passion for client relationships, have a commitment to individualized medicine, with the understanding that we function as a highly specialized, close-knit team. There are few jobs more rewarding than that of veterinary assistant. Veterinary assistants assist veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians with every aspect of patient care. The compassionate presence of these professionals plays a vital role in the daily activities of our hospital.

Requirements

• Skilled candidates in the pet care industry.
• Self-motivated.
• Possess a passion for client relationships.
• Commitment to individualized medicine.
• Understanding that we function as a highly specialized, close-knit team.

Nice To Haves

• Veterinary experience is not required, but candidates in the animal care field are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Attending to the daily needs of the patients under their care, such as feeding, providing water, and walking them.
• Clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital to help ensure the cleanest and safest environment for our patients, our clients, and our team.
• Maintaining equipment, sterilizing surgical instruments, and setting up equipment and supplies to enable veterinarians to perform procedures.
• Learn compassionate techniques for safely restraining patients during examinations and procedures.

Benefits

• Opportunity to grow and learn on the job with an accomplished and knowledgeable team of technicians and doctors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed