Are you passionate about equine care and ready to be part of a collaborative, skilled, and supportive team? Woodside Equine Clinic is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our hospital team in an overnight position . We're looking for a night owl who enjoys working independently, takes pride in providing excellent patient care, and is comfortable being an important part of the team behind the scenes while most of the world is sleeping. Our overnight team plays a critical role in providing continuity of care for hospitalized patients and supporting emergency cases that come through our doors after hours. As a hospital assistant, you'll be part of a dynamic and compassionate team focused on delivering exceptional care to our equine patients. You'll assist with day-to-day ( and night-to-night! ) patient care, help maintain a clean and organized hospital environment, and support our doctors and technicians with a wide variety of medical and emergency cases. If you thrive during the overnight hours, are dependable and self-motivated, and enjoy the independence of nighttime work while still being part of a supportive veterinary team, this could be a great fit for you. What you'll do: Assist with medical treatments, diagnostics, surgeries and other procedures as directed Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and other staff to ensure smooth and efficient patient care Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment using aseptic techniques. Administer medications, vaccinations, and treatments as directed by the veterinarian. Monitor patients and communicate changes in condition or behavior Provide hands-on support in patient care, including feeding, grooming and holding horses. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient. Help maintain cleanliness and organization in stalls, treatment areas, and hospital spaces What we're looking for: Horse experience is required; veterinary experience is preferred but not required Team players with a strong work ethic and a willingness to jump in wherever needed Dependable, detail-oriented individuals who take pride in doing things right Ability to safely handle horses of various temperaments and sizes A calm, positive attitude - even during busy or unpredictable days Why Woodside? Woodside Equine Clinic is a full-service referral hospital located in Ashland, VA, just north of Richmond. We are known for our high standard of care, collaborative team culture, and commitment to supporting the next generation of equine professionals. Our hospital is an educational environment where you'll have the opportunity to learn, grow, and make a difference.

Schedule & Benefits:

8 hour shifts Full-time position available Full Time schedule is Tuesday - Saturday 1:00am - 9:00am Opportunities for advancement and hands-on learning Ready to get your boots dirty and make an impact? To apply, please email your resume and a brief introduction to Sara Brazier sbrazier@woodsideequineclinic.com

Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid parental leave Paid time off

Work Location:

In person