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Veterinary Assistant - Part-Time
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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.
$32,450 / year median in Texas
+25% projected growth
Job Description
Veterinary Assistant - Part-Time Petfolk - 3.8 Sugar Land, TX Job Details Part-time 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Qualifications Pet care Vascular access Companion animal handling Direct patient care Customer communication Veterinary surgical assistance experience Medical procedure assistance Assisting medical staff Mid-level 3 years Collecting samples for laboratory testing Communication with pet owners Patient treatment Communication skills Technical Proficiency Full Job Description At Petfolk, we're reimagining veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. Our Sugar land Petcare Center is Hiring Help Us Redefine the Future of Pet Care At Petfolk, we're on an exciting mission to revolutionize pet care by creating a compassionate and innovative team right here in Sugar land! We're dedicated to enhancing the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and veterinary professionals by reimagining the entire care experience. With our smart technology, thoughtful design, and a profound commitment to empathy, we're making a real difference in the lives of pets and their families! Why Petfolk? We combine beautifully designed physical and digital spaces with a collaborative care model that empowers our team and strengthens the human-animal bond. Using advanced technology and Fear Free practices, we create a low-stress, caring environment for pets and the people who love them. What You'll Do as a Veterinary Assistant Support the care team in wellness and sick patient care Assist with venipuncture, surgical and dental procedures, and exams Partner closely with pet parents to ensure exceptional experiences Use your full skill set while growing professionally in a tech-enabled environment Work collaboratively in a team-first staffing approach tailored to your strengths What We're Looking For Saturday and Sunday availability preferred 3+ years hands-on experience in veterinary clinical care Comfortable with venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and exams Advocate for Fear Free, force-free, low-stress handling techniques Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and a strong team player Passionate about continual learning and professional growth Loves working with both pets and people Our Benefits Fear Free Certification for all team members Branded Figs scrubs to look and feel your best Exclusive employee discounts on pet care services, food, and medication Fun swag for you and your pet to show your Petfolk pride Ready to Join the Revolution in Pet Care? Apply today to become part of our growing, passionate team in Sugar land and help us create extraordinary experiences for pets and their families.