Veterinary Assistant for a specialized healthcare team supporting service animals used in defense and government operations. The role focuses on helping ensure the health and well-being of specialized animals while working in a modern veterinary facility equipped with advanced medical, optical, and imaging technologies.
Key Duties
- Assist veterinary staff with routine and clinical animal care under established protocols.
- Support examinations, treatments, and monitoring of service animals.
- Help prepare animals and equipment for medical and imaging procedures.
- Maintain accurate records and support day-to-day facility operations.
- Follow safety, sanitation, and biosecurity best practices.
Qualifications & Skills
- Relevant veterinary assisting experience and/or training.
- Strong animal handling skills and calm, professional demeanor.
- Ability to work with advanced medical/diagnostic tools, including imaging-related processes.
- Excellent attention to detail, organization, and teamwork.
- Commitment to animal welfare and strict adherence to safety procedures.