Overview
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Melbourne, FL at Veterinary Specialty Center
Veterinary Specialty Center is hiring a full time Veterinary Assistant/Sterilization Tech to join our team! The ideal candidate will be experienced in animal care and have a strong understanding of veterinary terminology and anatomy. As a Veterinary Assistant/Sterilization Tech, you will play a vital role in supporting our veterinarians and technicians in providing high-quality medical care to our furry patients. If you have a passion for animals and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
– Clean surgical instruments using surgical sterilization techniques.
– Prepare surgical packs and PPE (gloves, gowns, drapes and masks) for sterilization.
– Properly set up and run sterilization equipment – gas sterilizer and autoclave
– Decontaminating and cleaning operating rooms, sterile supply room and equipment daily and after surgical procedures
– Maintain proper stock of surgical supplies in pack area and surgical suites
– Prepare instruments and operating room for surgery.
– And serving as a resource/reference to surgical team with regards to surgical equipment, among others.
Qualifications:
– Previous experience as a veterinary assistant.
– Familiarity with veterinary terminology and procedures.
– Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to animals and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Schedule:
Day shift
Ability to Commute:
Melbourne, FL 32940 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Melbourne, FL 32940: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant
Company: Veterinary Specialty Center
Location: Melbourne, FL
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