Veterinarian Assistant

Fujairah, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

  • Well equipped clinic
  • Pets rehoming program
  • Accommodation


The Veterinarian Assistant has a broad knowledge of all animals, wild and domestic. You are assisting in the responsibility for the health and wellbeing for a large family of pets and will also have the ability and willingness to care for and heal stray animals that are brought to the clinic. The Veterinarian Assistant will have a genuine passion and interest in caring for all animals.


QUALIFICATIONS / CERTIFICATION / LICENSES

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) degree (mandatory)



EXPERIENCE
  • Work experience as a Veterinarian, Veterinary Technician or Veterinarian Assistant
  • Experience assisting at various types of surgeries, vaccinations and health checks on animals
  • Knowledge of medical equipment (e.g. X-ray machines) and anaesthesia procedures
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain medical terms and conditions using simple language
  • Availability to take evening or weekend shifts in cases of emergency


KEY SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE
  • Patience and a love for animals
  • Examine animals and check their health status
  • Working with the Veterinarian to diagnose illnesses and determine the best treatment
  • Dress wounds of injured animals
  • Assist in the performing of dental, ophthalmic and orthopaedic surgeries
  • Vaccinate animals to prevent diseases
  • Spay and neuter (assist)
  • Prescribe medication (under supervision)
  • Update client records
  • Advise owners and staff about general care, medical conditions, and treatments.
  • Advise owners and staff on nutrition, preventive healthcare and general care
  • Advanced MS office skills \xe2\x80\x93 word, excel, outlook, ppt.
  • Report writing.
  • Fluent English


SALARY & BENEFITS

  • AED 3,500 +/- DOE
  • Live Out \xe2\x80\x93 Single Apartment
  • Health Insurance
  • 1 economy flight per annum
  • 30 days\xe2\x80\x99 vacation per annum

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1498300
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Fujairah, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned