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Animal Health Assistant (Developmental) NF-01/02

U.S. Army Medical Command

Seymour Johnson AFB, North Carolina · Entry

$15 – $16 / hour

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 5, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

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. The full posting is on their site.

Skills this role names

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What they ask for

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

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