company-logo

Veterinary Assistant

Kerchanshe Trading PLC

job-description-icon

Health Care

Veterinary Medicine

Adami Tullu

5 years

1 Position

2025-09-16

to

2025-09-24

Required Skills

Time Management

+ show more
Fields of study

Animal Science

Veterinary Sciences

Full Time

Share

Job Description

Job Summary :- The Veterinary Assistant will support veterinarians in providing medical care to animals by performing routine tasks and ensuring a clean, safe, and well-maintained environment for both animals and staff. The role involves assisting during examinations and treatments, preparing equipment and materials, monitoring animal health, and maintaining accurate records. will also provide compassionate handling of animals and communicate effectively with animal owners and the veterinary team.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

  • Aid veterinarians during examinations and surgical procedures.

  • Deliver fundamental nursing care to animals, encompassing feeding, grooming, and exercising.

  • Dispense medications following veterinarian instructions.

  • Monitor and document animals' vital signs while under veterinary care.

  • Clean and sanitize animal enclosures, examination rooms, and surgical tools.

  • Manage inventory of supplies and medications.

  • Assist in restraining animals during procedures.

  • Offer assistance and solace to pet owners during challenging moments.

  • Educate animal attendant and vet technicians on proper animal welfare and nutrition.

  • Support veterinarians or veterinary technicians with additional tasks as assigned.

  • Compassion and empathy towards animals and the company.

  •  Physical strength and stamina to handle animals of various sizes and temperaments.

Job Requirements

Qualification and Skills

Education

  • Diploma/Level IV or BA Degree in Animal Science, Veterinary Science, or related field.

Experience

  • Minimum of 5 year relevant work experience in animal care, veterinary clinic, or related environment.

Skills 

  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

  • Knowledge of animal behavior and basic animal care techniques.

  • Basic computer skills for record-keeping and data entry.

  • Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.

  • Willingness to continue learning and stay current on new developments in veterinary medicine.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. 

  • Ability to follow directions and work well in a team.

How To Apply

Applicants who fulfill the above-mentioned criteria could submit detailed curriculum vitae along with supporting documents/credentials accompanied by cover letter addressing hr@kerchanshe.com  with the subject line ‘’Veterinary Assistant'' on the subject line and submit within seven working days from September 16,2025 up to September 23,2025.

Fields Of Study

Animal Science

Veterinary Sciences

Skills Required

Time Management

Related Jobs

3 days left

Wollo University

Veterinary Epidemiology and Biostatistics

Lecturer

time-icon

Full Time

0 yrs

1 Position


Master's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Veterinary Medicine, or in a related field of study Duties and Responsibilities - Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and administrative duties. - Support students through pastoral roles and foster a positive, inclusive learning environment. -Manage research budgets, apply for funding, and supervise postgraduate research students

Dessie