Overview Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Tech Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional animal care and client service. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work closely with veterinary professionals, assist in medical procedures, and ensure the well-being of a diverse range of animals. Whether you're passionate about animal health, eager to expand your veterinary experience, or looking to grow your skills in a supportive environment, this paid role provides an engaging platform to develop your career in animal healthcare. Duties Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with animal examinations, treatments, and surgeries, ensuring smooth workflow and optimal patient care Handle animal restraint and behavior management to facilitate safe and effective procedures for dogs, cats, equines, and other small animals Perform animal husbandry tasks including feeding, cleaning enclosures, grooming, and maintaining a clean clinic environment Support record keeping by documenting medical histories, treatment plans, medication administration, and procedure details accurately Aid in IV insertion, catheterization, medication administration, and other technical procedures under supervision Manage front desk responsibilities such as client communication, appointment scheduling, and providing pet care advice Maintain strict use of personal protective equipment (PPE) during all procedures to ensure safety for animals and staff Skills Proven kennel experience along with veterinary clinic experience that demonstrates familiarity with animal handling and care protocols Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology, anatomy, physiology, and animal behavior to support effective communication and treatment planning Experience with surgical assistance including animal restraint, anesthesia support, and post-operative care Ability to perform cleaning duties diligently to uphold hygiene standards within the clinic environment Skilled in record keeping related to treatments, medications, and patient histories for accurate documentation Excellent client communication skills to provide compassionate pet care guidance and answer owner questions confidently Prior experience with equine handling or critical care environments is a plus but not required; enthusiasm for learning is essential This position is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute to animal welfare while gaining valuable hands-on veterinary experience. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment where your skills can grow—helping animals thrive while supporting our dedicated team.

Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance

Work Location:

In person