Veterinary Assistant/Nursing Position

$37,440 - $58,240/Yr

Bayleaf Veterinary Hospital - Raleigh, NC

Full-time - Entry Level

Raleigh, NC

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Veterinary Assistant/Nursing Position at Bayleaf Veterinary Hospital is designed for a compassionate and dedicated individual who will support veterinary staff in providing high-quality care to animals. The role involves assisting with examinations, lab work, and ensuring the comfort and safety of animals during their visit.

Responsibilities

• Restraining animals for examination
• Assisting with lab work
• Ensuring the comfort and safety of animals during procedures
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the veterinary practice
• Communicating effectively with pet owners about their animals' care

Requirements

• Experience in a veterinary setting or related field
• Ability to lift, carry, and restrain animals
• Strong communication skills
• Compassionate and caring attitude towards animals
• Ability to work as part of a team

Nice-to-haves

• Certification as a veterinary assistant or technician
• Experience with laboratory procedures
• Knowledge of animal behavior

Benefits

• Highly competitive compensation
• Medical benefits