Company description
With over 40 years of experience in veterinary medicine, Dr. Sikorski has seen it all and treated it all. Popularly nicknamed Dr. Bart, he devoted his life to the care of companion animals of all kinds. His knowledge and expertise, gained over the course of his work in Europe and Canada, is only matched by his devotion to his profession and his love and affection for animals. The clinic is open 6 days a week. It will be our pleasure to take care of your furry companion - young and old, wise and silly..
Required
- Diploma or Degree from an accredited program.
Job description
- Provides compassionate care to patients.
- Performs all duties in accordance with hospital medical policies and procedures.
- Prepares and maintains the exam rooms and treatment areas.
- Performs physical examinations; records patient observations.
- Assists the doctor in medical, surgical and dental procedures; prepares patients for surgery; assists the doctor in administering anesthesia; monitors patients during surgery and recovery; administers fluids.
- Gives injections and administers oral medications in accordance with hospital policy.
- Performs clinical laboratory procedures such as fecal flotation exams, heartworm checks, skin scrapings, urinalysis, and fungal cultures; draws blood for laboratory analysis; maintains a file of lab test results and ensures that test results are recorded in patient records.
- Assists in restraining pets properly and safely.
- Take x-rays, assist in ultrasounds
- Admits and discharges patients on the doctor's orders, ensuring that patients are in a medically appropriate state.
- Counsels clients on various aspects of animal care; explains medication dosage and purpose; reinforces proper care and procedures that should be followed at home.
- Properly cleans all surgical materials after they are used; keeps the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery.
- Assists other staff members as required.
- Maintains positive, cooperative relationships with other employees.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Salary is dependent on level of experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
