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Volunteer Job Description
Veterinary Tech Support
This position is offered M-Th
in the AM only. You will assist our
veterinary staff by cleaning cages, holding and confining animals during
exams and vaccinations, cleaning medical and surgical equipment, releasing
animals to their owners after spay/neuter surgery and other duties as
needed. This position is fast paced, requires
a volunteer with quick learning skills and offers a high level of animal
contact. It is ideal for those considering a career in the field of
veterinary medicine. Volunteers will be
exposed to surgical protocols in this position. There are a limited number
of positions in this program. Ability to handle a fractious cats in a
positive manner is required.
Required training: On the job training.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Time commitment: At least one 4 hour scheduled shift per week for a
minimum of 3-6 months.
Surgery Clinic Assistant
Purpose of the position: To assist the
veterinary staff, and sanitize the post operative area and equipment after
use. This position has high animal contact and is ideal for those
considering a career in veterinary medicine.
Duties:
 | Socialize and comfort the animals |
| Move animal from cages to prep table |
| Process paperwork for each animal |
| Clean and organize the veterinary clinic |
| Re-organize and sanitize veterinary surgery packs |
| Assist with laundry |
| Sweep and mop |
Training Required:
All Veterinary Clinic Assistants must be at least 18 years of age. This
position is offered mid-afternoon and evenings.
Dates Available: Year round
Shifts available:
Monday through Thursday - 2 pm - 5:30 pm & 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Volunteers are scheduled for the same shift each week. There is a minimum
3-month commitment.
Location: On site at clinics around metro Atlanta 2 to 5:30 shift
see schedule
6 pm to 9 pm at vehicle storage facility.
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