Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time) (Rockingham) at Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA
victoria, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jan, 27

Salary

54000.0

Posted On

05 Oct, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Industry

Hospitals & Health Systems

Description


- Prepare surgical paperwork (patient charts and discharge instructions)

- Transport animals from shelter to/from clinic for surgery/procedures.

- Perform instrument cleaning, pack preparation and sterilization.

- Restrain patients for vet examinations and during induction for the LVT.

- Prepare patients for surgery (shave and scrub).

- Perform check-in for surgery patients and aid in identifying any special needs, particularly in feral cats (URI symptoms, wounds, hair loss).

- Prepare patients for dental procedures including cleaning the dental machine after procedures.

- Ensure recovery areas are clean, appropriately stocked, and organized. Frequently sanitize the recovery cage banks throughout the day (if needed) and at the end of the day.

- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the Prep Room, Surgical Suite, and Laboratory area

  • - If Reception is unavailable, be able to support the clinic by performing patient discharge and answer client questions about surgical recovery and medications.
Responsibilities
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