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Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners | LAYIQ

Schedule:

This is a part-time position averaging 25 hours per week. Current schedule would be

Monday:

7:00 AM–5:00 PM,

Friday:

7:00 AM–5:00 PM and

Saturday:

8:30 AM–5:00 PM. Opportunity to grow into a full-time role in the future.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications:

Must have at least 1 year of veterinary assistant experience.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hudson Square

Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hudson Square is a full‑service, modern animal hospital serving the vibrant SoHo, West Village, Tribeca, and NYU neighborhoods of New York City. We take a personalized, compassionate approach to your pet’s health, designing tailored wellness plans that consider each animal’s unique needs.

Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiography and ultrasound, so we can offer comprehensive care ranging from routine exams and dental care to surgery and in-house lab testing.

At Hudson Square, our experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff works every day to deliver expert, stress-free care. We value preventive medicine, client education, and building long-term relationships with our patients and their families.

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