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Veterinary Assistant - Equitom Lummen

We are looking for a motivated, polyvalent veterinary assistant to join our team in Lummen!

Are you passionate about veterinary medicine and do you have a love for horses? Do you like being constantly challenged and working in an innovative state-of-the-art environment?

Then don't hesitate to apply, we are already looking forward to meeting you.

Apply now

About the role

  • You will assist the vets during consultations, RX, ultrasounds, etc.
  • You ensure that the consultation rooms and operating theatres are always clean and orderly,
    and that the necessary equipment is always present and correctly sterilised.
  • Preparing the animal for surgery (installation, disinfection, shaving, etc.)
  • You assist the surgeons during operations (handing over instruments, etc.)
  • You supervise the horses while they are asleep/awakening in the recovery box.
  • You support the administration (medical files/reports, e-mails, and telephones)
  • You contribute to the structure and efficient organisation of the workplace.
  • You are responsible for the pharmacy:
    • Placing and following up orders
    • Replenishing stock
    • Unpacking and checking deliveries
    • Entering medication into the system
    • Checking expiry dates
    • Stock counting
    • Keeping fridges and shelves clean

Surgery

Who are you?

  • You have obtained your Bachelor degree in animal care or equivalent through experience.
    A first work experience is a plus.
  • You are fluent in Dutch, French and/or English is a plus.
  • You ideally live in the region, at maximum 30 minutes from our clinic.
  • You are a team player and enjoy open communication.
  • You are a born multi-tasker, customer-friendly and service-oriented.
  • You can deal flexibly with stressful and changing circumstances.
  • You are an initiator who wants to improve yourself systematically.

What we offer

  • A full-time job (38h/week)
  • A temporary contract with an option for a permanent contract
  • A salary package consisting of a gross salary plus meal vouchers
  • Working in a close team where cooperation is key, in a dynamic environment
  • A varied job in a leading equine clinic that is part of a larger network with challenging future prospects.

Apply now

You'll get at chance to work with this great team.

A valid phone number, like +32 456 78 90 12.