What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Assistant position at Faithful Friends Veterinary Hospital?
```Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care to our animal patients and supporting our veterinary staff. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about animals and want to make a difference in their well-being.
Veterinary Assistant
The Veterinary Assistant assists the veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment, monitors hospitalized pets, maintains inventory, prepares prescriptions, performs routine in-house laboratory work, educates clients regarding veterinary care and procedures, and assists with surgical procedures at Faithful Friends Veterinary Hospital. The Veterinary Assistant uses initiative in carrying out recurring assignments independently without specific instructions but refers deviations, problems, and unfamiliar situations not covered by instructions to the practitioner for decision or help. The practitioners assure that the finished work and methods used are technically accurate and in compliance with instructions or established procedures. Review of the work increases with more difficult assignments, if the Veterinary Assistant has not previously performed similar assignments.
If you are passionate about animal care and want to contribute to their well-being, we encourage you to apply for the position of Veterinary Assistant. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to providing exceptional veterinary care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Grifton, NC 28530: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $17