**Veterinary Assistant**
The Veterinary Assistant plays a crucial role in aiding the veterinary team by providing assistance during examinations, surgical operations, and dental processes while prioritizing the safe handling of patients. This position also entails the upkeep of precise medical records, educating pet owners, and ensuring that the veterinary facility is clean and well-organized. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of one year’s experience in veterinary or animal care settings and demonstrate expertise in clinical competencies including phlebotomy, radiology, and assistance during surgeries. Effective communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced environment are key requirements for this role.
Western Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.



