# Animal Health Assistant (Developmental) NF-01/02

Hiring organization: [U.S. Army Medical Command](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-army-medical-command)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/2704d82a-452c-45ef-a93e-d17258ff79a1

Listed on U.S. Army Medical Command's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Entry
- Location: Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina
- Salary: 15 – 16 USD per hour

## Summary

This veterinary support role at a military facility involves assisting veterinarians with surgical procedures, animal care, medication administration, and client counseling. It suits someone with practical animal experience who wants to work in a clinical veterinary setting.

_Our summary, not U.S. Army Medical Command's wording._

## Skills named

Medical Terminology

## Required

- English language proficiency in oral and written communication
- Experience dealing with the general public
- Work experience demonstrating ability to perform veterinary assistant duties
- Knowledge of approved animal restraint techniques per AVMA or equivalent standards
- Knowledge of proper vaccines and syringe handling

## Nice to have

- Proficiency in basic medical terminology
- Experience applying restraint techniques for routine medical and diagnostic procedures
- Proficiency in radiological techniques
- Experience recording medical history and treatment in ccSOAP format
- Ability to explain product information and treatment plans to clients

Apply on U.S. Army Medical Command's site: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/891121000