Veterinary Assistant Job at Bismarck Animal Clinic and Hospital, Bismarck, ND

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  • Bismarck Animal Clinic and Hospital
  • Bismarck, ND

Job Description

The team at Bismarck Animal Clinic & Hospital is growing - we are looking for a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team! 

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care for animals while assisting veterinarians in various medical procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of animal anatomy, veterinary terminology, and hands-on experience with animal care.  We are willing to train the right candidate with related background.

Duties

• Assist veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures

• Perform routine tasks such as taking X-rays and administering vaccinations

• Conduct physical examinations and monitor the health of animals

• Provide proper restraint techniques for animals during treatments

• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient

• Educate pet owners on proper pet care, nutrition, and preventive health measures

• Groom pets as needed to maintain their hygiene and comfort

• Ensure cleanliness and organization of the veterinary facility, including equipment sterilization

• Assist with patient care and treatment

• Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after surgery

• Maintain inventory and stocking

• Restrain animals/perform blood draws and nail trims

• Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, reading fecal)

• Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment

• Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital

• Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision

• Feeding/bathing animals

• Answering phones

• Customer service

• Helping clients with their pets

Experience

Candidates should possess the following skills and experience:

• Familiarity with X-ray procedures

• Strong knowledge of animal anatomy and veterinary terminology

• Experience in dog handling and effective animal restraint methods

• A background in veterinary practices or related fields is preferred

• Demonstrated ability in animal care, including feeding, bathing, and exercising pets

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners while advancing your career in veterinary medicine! We look forward to hearing from you.

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