Job Overview
We are a leading company in the animal healthcare sector in Saudi Arabia, seeking a talented and committed Veterinary Assistant to join our specialized team in Riyadh. This role contributes to providing high-quality veterinary services to animal patients, assisting in care and follow-up programs for complex cases, in collaboration with qualified veterinarians and a multidisciplinary team.
Main Responsibilities and Duties
- Preparing and setting up clinics and relevant analysis and examination areas, and ensuring adherence to biosafety and hygiene procedures.
- Supporting the veterinarian in receiving cases, conducting initial examinations, and documenting results in clinical systems.
- Assisting in minor surgical procedures and anesthesia under the supervision of the responsible veterinarian, and ensuring post-operative follow-up.
- Assisting in the care of animals in the clinic and outpatient clinics, providing basic care and daily animal husbandry.
- Accurately managing and continuously updating medical records, medications, and archives.
- Interacting with pet owners, providing professional guidance, and answering inquiries according to established policy.
- Participating in continuous education and professional development activities within the animal care team.
Qualifications and Requirements
- University degree in Veterinary Medicine (Bachelor's/License) or equivalent.
- Practical experience of at least one year in the field of veterinary care, preferably in a clinical environment or veterinary hospital.
- Proficiency in Arabic and effective communication with medical teams and pet owners.
- Skill in using medical record systems and clinic management software.
- Ability to work within a team and under pressure, with commitment to deadlines and high organization.
Required Skills
- Compassionate handling of animals and effective communication with their owners.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining records and reports.
- Ability to organize, plan, and manage priorities.
- Flexibility and ability to adapt to different work schedules.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with the work team and management.
Benefits and Advantages
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience, competence, and professional development path.
- Professional work environment that supports continuous development and learning.
- Health insurance and health plans for employees and their families according to applicable policies.
- Annual leave and sick leave in accordance with Saudi regulations and instructions.
- Opportunities for professional development and internal/external training available based on performance and department evaluation.
If you have a passion for veterinary care and want to make a difference in animal health and community quality of life, this is a suitable opportunity to join our team in Riyadh.
