Veterinary Assistant, Best Friends Animal Hospital, Manchester New Hampshire

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• →Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and surgical procedures
• →Provide compassionate care and support to patients and their owners
• →Maintain cleanliness and organization of hospital and equipment
• →Handle and restrain animals safely and effectively
• →Participate in the care and feeding of hospitalized patients
• →Adhere to hospital core values, policies and procedures at all times
• →Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure the highest standard of patient care

• Previous experience working in a veterinary hospital or similar setting is preferred
• Knowledge of basic animal care and medical terminology
• Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and effectively
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds or heavier
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays
• Willingness to learn and take direction from veterinarians and senior staff members
• Compassionate nature and genuine love for animals

Best Friends Animal Hospital, part of the Suveto network of hospitals, is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.