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Forest Lakes Veterinary Clinic

Receptionist/Vet Assistant

Pay: $31,200/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Charlottesville, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

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.

$36,372 / year median in Virginia

+27% projected growth

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Job Description

Opening for

PART TIME

Veterinary Assistant/ Receptionist Compensation:

based on experience.

Employment type:

Part-Time Small Animal Veterinary clinic in (Forest Lakes, Charlottesville Va.) seeking a part time experienced Veterinary Assistant/ Receptionist to join our team. We are willing to train the right individual. This is a hands on position, Veterinary Assistants are properly trained to draw blood, safely restrain patients, and set up and run in-house labs. This position also includes receptionist duties. Applicant must be comfortable answering phones, scheduling appointments, checking clients in and out, etc. Must be able to bend down on your knees & lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to handle difficult patients. We are a small, busy family owned practice that needs qualified effective support staff. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. If you feel this is a great fit for you, please email us with your resume and cover letter. Only serious compassionate (people and animal oriented) applicants apply. Criminal Background, Employer History & References will be checked.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person