Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Lincoln, NE at Clock Tower Animal Clinic LLC
Job Title: Full Time Veterinary Assistant
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will support veterinarians in providing high-quality care to animals, ensuring their health and well-being. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for animal care.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures
Prepare and maintain examination rooms and surgical areas
Handle and restrain animals safely and humanely
Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by veterinarians
Monitor and record animal health and behavior
Provide client education on pet care and health
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation
Assist with laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures
Ensure cleanliness and organization of the facility
Skills and Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; veterinary assistant certification is a plus
Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting preferred
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work well in a team environment
Compassionate and patient demeanor with animals and clients
Basic knowledge of animal care and medical terminology
Ability to handle stressful situations and emergencies
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about animal care and want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners, we encourage you to apply.
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Clock Tower Animal Clinic LLC
Location: Lincoln, NE