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Pet Care Assistant Jobs in Town and Country, Missouri, USA at Banfield Pet Hospital
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Prepare the treatment room for examination of pets and all necessary medical items and supplies (e.g. vaccinations, fecal loops, slides, etc.) for the veterinarian and/or veterinary technician. Set up fecals, smears, and skin scrapings as allowed by state rules and regulations.
Serve as support to the Client Services Coordinator, Veterinary Assistant, and Veterinary Technician.
Hold or restrain pets during examination, treatment, or inoculation.
Prepare routine in-house laboratory tests (e.g. canine heartworm, feline leukemia, FIV, and canine parvovirus) as allowed by state rules and regulations.
Monitor the comfort of hospitalized patients by walking, exercising, feeding, and cleaning cages and pets (when approved by the veterinarian or veterinary technician).
Bathe and dip pets when necessary to treat dermatological conditions (when advised by veterinarian or veterinary technician).
Clean the surgical suite and instruments.
Ensure cleanliness of the hospital, including but not limited to housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, mopping, cage cleaning, trash collection and removal, and instrument cleaning as outlined by hospital protocols.
Other job duties as assigned.
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Title: Pet Care Assistant
Company: Banfield Pet Hospital
Location: Town and Country, Missouri, USA
Category: Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care (Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care)
