Find & Apply For Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Westlake, Ohio

Come Join Our Team! We are a compassionate and dedicated veterinary practice in Westlake, OH, committed to providing the highest quality care for our animal patients and their families. We pride ourselves on our warm, welcoming environment and strong team dynamic.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Veterinary Assistant/RVT Student to join us! As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing excellent patient care, assisting our veterinary staff, and ensuring a positive experience for our clients.

Responsibilities:

Patient Care:

Assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, treatments, and procedures; administer medications as directed; monitor patient status; and provide comfort and care to animals under our care.

Client Communication:

Provide compassionate and informative client communication, addressing questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy.

Hospital Operations:

Maintain a clean and organized hospital environment; prepare and sterilize equipment; and assist with inventory management.

Administrative Tasks:

Assist with scheduling, answering phones, and other administrative duties as needed.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or animal care setting preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Compassion for animals and a strong work ethic. Ability to lift and handle animals of various sizes. Reliable and punctual with a positive attitude. If you are passionate about animal care and eager to join a supportive team we look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$17.50 - $18.50 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave

Experience:

Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Westlake, OH 44145 (Required)

Work Location:

In person