Veterinary Assistant (Full-Time)
Lookout Valley Veterinary Clinic | Chattanooga, TN
Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Chattanooga, TN
Are you passionate about helping pets and supporting an exceptional veterinary team? Lookout Valley Veterinary Clinic is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate, collaborative team in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Whether you're an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to grow your career or someone with veterinary experience eager to expand your skills, you'll find opportunities to learn, develop, and make a meaningful impact every day.
As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an essential role in delivering outstanding patient care by:
- Assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and medical procedures
- Safely restraining and handling canine and feline patients
- Preparing exam rooms and treatment areas
- Monitoring patient comfort and recording vital signs
- Administering medications and treatments as directed
- Collecting laboratory samples and assisting with diagnostics
- Supporting surgical and dental procedures
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment
- Educating clients on preventive care and discharge instructions
- Collaborating with teammates to provide exceptional client service and patient care
We're looking for someone who has:
- Previous veterinary assistant experience in a veterinary hospital
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A compassionate, patient-first attitude
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment
- A positive team-oriented mindset