Veterinary Assistant Position Available In Queens, New York

Veterinary Assistant Court Square Animal Hospital Long Island City, NY 11101 • Hybrid work Description Are you passionate about animals and looking to grow in the veterinary field? Court Square Animal Hospital is excited to welcome a Veterinary Assistant/Client Service Representative (CSR) to our amazing team! In this hybrid role, you’ll be the friendly face that welcomes our clients and the compassionate hand that helps care for their pets. We’re a fast-paced, full-service hospital in the heart of Long Island City, and part of the West Hills Animal Hospital Family—a network of state-of-the-art practices across Long Island and NYC. This is a great opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in an environment that values collaboration, growth, and quality care.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Your role will be a mix of client-facing responsibilities and hands-on patient care:

Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities:

Assist doctors and technicians with patient care and restraint Care for in-house patients Fill prescriptions Maintain cleanliness of the clinic, including laundry and general upkeep Support the medical team with various clinical tasks and projects

Client Service Responsibilities:

Greet clients and patients with warmth and professionalism Answer phones, respond to emails, and take accurate messages Schedule appointments and manage patient check-in/check-out Maintain client and patient records with accuracy and attention to detail – Keep the lobby and front desk organized and welcoming Skills Knowledge and Expertise High school diploma or GED required Minimum of 1 year experience in a veterinary setting strongly preferred Bright, friendly, and clear communicator—both in person and over the phone Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand or move for long periods Must be comfortable in a veterinary setting with exposure to animals and potential infectious diseases Benefits Competitive Pay Paid Time Off (PTO) Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Company Match Flexible Schedules Employee Discounts Career development and training opportunities We value your growth and offer a clear path to advance within the hospital—from technician certification to leadership roles in specialty or management. About Court Square Animal Hospital Court Square Animal Hospital is a full-service state-of-the-art hospital that opened its doors in July 2019 in Long Island City, NY. We keep dogs and cats at their healthiest, with canine and feline wellness care and vaccines so they are protected against disease, surgery when needed, professional dental care, diagnostic care, emergency care, and advanced critical care if necessary. Court Square Animal Hospital is an exceptional and supportive environment in which to practice excellent medicine, grow professionally and work alongside great colleagues. We are passionate about pets and have 6 locations staffed with experienced veterinarians, technicians, specialists, and rehabilitation professionals. We are a part of the West Hills Animal Hospital family of practices, including: West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center, a 24/7 animal hospital West Hills North Veterinary Clinic Oyster Bay Animal Hospital Locust Valley Veterinary Clinic Our specialty animal hospital, Long Island’s Gold Coast Center for Veterinary Care Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Court Square Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.