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Veterinary Assistant

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Veterinary Practice Partners

Madison, WI (In Person)

$35,360 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/23/2026

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Veterinary Assistant Veterinary Practice Partners•3.6 Madison, WI Job Details Full-time $16•$18 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Career development plan Vision insurance Qualifications Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Medical laboratory equipment Pet care facility disinfecting Full Job Description Veterinary Assistant Truesdell Animal Care Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Professional development opportunities Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too!
Salary:
$16.00•$18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule:
This is a full-time position (32-40 hrs/week). Shifts are scheduled within our hospital's hours of operation:
Monday & Wednesday:
7:30 AM•6:00
PM Tuesday & Thursday:
7:30 AM•8:00
PM Friday:
7:30 AM•5:30
PM Saturday:
8:00 AM•12:00
PM Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
Must have 1+ years of veterinary assistant experience. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Truesdell Animal Care Hospital We're focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctors and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to wellness, diagnostic, dental, and surgical services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, ultrasound, in house laboratory, and nicely equipped dental and surgical suites. We also offer exotic animal care! #VETASST