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Maple Lane Veterinary Clinic
Veterinary Assistant
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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
Job Description
For over 40 years, our family-owned, small animal practice has proudly served the Shenandoah Valley. We're laid-back but passionate about providing exceptional patient care and building genuine relationships with our clients, patients, and each other. Why You'll Love It Here Family-Oriented & Supportive We're more than coworkers, we're a team that truly cares about one another. From sharing meals together to celebrating life's milestones, we make time to support and encourage each other. A Place Where You Matter Your voice, your growth, and your work/life balance matter to us. We understand that life can be busy, so we plan monthly schedules in advance and offer flexibility whenever possible to help you make time for your family, pets, and yourself. A Team That Has Your Back With an experienced veterinary team and LVTs on staff, you'll have plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. Whether you're completely new to veterinary medicine or have experience in a clinic setting, we're happy to provide training and mentorship. Well-Equipped & Forward-Thinking Our facility includes an in-house laboratory, digital radiography, a full surgical and dental suite, and a boarding facility. You'll have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in many areas of veterinary medicine. A Culture That Celebrates You We work hard, have fun, and eat well (seriously, we love good food!). Our staff is the heart of Maple Lane, and we make sure our team knows how much they're appreciated.
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for a Veterinary Assistant who is: Compassionate and caring toward animals and their owners Dependable, responsible, and willing to learn A positive team player who works well with others Comfortable working in a fast-paced veterinary environment Motivated to learn new skills and grow within the veterinary field Able to handle animals safely and compassionately Willing to help wherever needed to keep the clinic running smoothly No veterinary credentials or certifications are required. Previous veterinary, animal care, kennel, or boarding experience is a plus, but experience is not required . We are happy to train and mentor the right candidate!Compensation & Benefits Pay:
$13.00-$15.00 per hour, commensurate with experienceBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personPay:
$13.00 - $15.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements