Veterinary Assistant Job at Vetcelerator, East Lansing, MI

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  • Vetcelerator
  • East Lansing, MI

Job Description

Join our team at Eastside Animal Hospital as a Veterinary Assistant and be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to providing exceptional veterinary care to our beloved animal companions. We are a fast-growing veterinary practice committed to the well-being and health of pets in our community.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians in providing compassionate care to our patients.
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas before procedures.
  • Observe and provide basic care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
  • Clean and maintain kennels, examination rooms, and other areas to ensure a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Administer medications and treatments as instructed by the veterinary team.
  • Assist with the handling and restraint of animals during procedures and examinations.
  • Observe patients and report any changes in behavior, appetite, or health to the veterinary team.
  • Communicate with pet owners in a friendly and professional manner, providing education on basic animal care and treatment plans.
  • Perform basic laboratory procedures such as sample collection and processing.
  • Document medical records accurately and maintain confidentiality.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of experience as a veterinary assistant.
  • Passion for working with animals and providing excellent care.
  • Ability to lift and restrain animals as needed.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
  • Knowledge of basic animal care and medical terminology.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance

Job Tags

Full time,

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