Results for tag: "Veterinary Assistant"

Veterinary Assistants are an integral part of the Animal Healthcare/Veterinary industry. They provide support to veterinarians and veterinary technicians in the care of animals. Veterinary Assistants are responsible for a variety of tasks, including animal handling, cleaning and sanitizing equipment, preparing and administering medications, and providing general care for animals. They may also assist with laboratory work, such as collecting and processing samples. Veterinary Assistants must have a strong knowledge of animal anatomy and physiology, as well as the ability to recognize signs of illness or injury. Veterinary Assistants are employed in a variety of settings, including veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, research facilities, and zoos. They may also work in private practice, providing care for animals in their homes. Some companies in the Veterinary Assistant market include Banfield Pet Hospital, VCA Animal Hospitals, Petco Animal Supplies, and PetSmart. Show Less Read more