Veterinary Assistant - Join Our Animal-Loving Team!

Please note:

Previous veterinary clinical experience is required for this position. This is not an entry-level training position. Do you love working with animals and being part of a team that makes a real difference every day? Are you calm in busy moments, organized, and always ready to lend a helping hand (or hold a paw)? We're looking for a compassionate, dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our clinic and help us provide exceptional care to our patients and their people. No two days are ever the same here — and that's just the way we like it! What You'll Be Doing As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll be a key part of our medical team. Your role helps keep appointments running smoothly and ensures our patients receive attentive, high-quality care.

Your day may include:

Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures Safely restraining patients using low-stress handling techniques Preparing exam rooms and surgical areas Providing nursing support for hospitalized patients Administering medications as directed Monitoring patients and reporting changes to the medical team Running basic laboratory tests Cleaning and sterilizing equipment Maintaining accurate medical records Keeping kennels and clinic areas clean and sanitized Educating clients on general pet care and post-visit instructions What We're Looking For We're excited to meet someone who is: Experienced in animal handling and restraint (preferred) Knowledgeable in basic animal care and husbandry Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment Detail-oriented and organized A strong communicator with a friendly, professional attitude Compassionate toward both animals and their owners A reliable team player who is eager to learn Previous veterinary or animal care experience is required, as well as a good attitude, strong work ethic, and a genuine love of animals. Why You'll Love Working Here A supportive, team-focused environment Meaningful work that truly impacts pets and their families Opportunities to learn and grow your skills Lots of tail wags, happy purrs, and grateful clients If you're passionate about animal care and ready to be part of a team that works hard and supports each other, we'd love to hear from you!

Pay:

$18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person