Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Assistant

VetEvolve; Arnold (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on experience

Opportunities for continued learning and skill development

Collaborative, respectful team environment

Job summary

A leading veterinary hospital in Arnold, Maryland seeks a Veterinary Assistant passionate about animal care. The role emphasizes excellent patient support in a collaborative environment with opportunities for skill development in a variety of services. Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years' experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience in veterinary assistance.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in exam rooms and during basic procedures.
• Administering medications and treatments as directed.
• Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment.

Skills

Communication

Animal handling

Detail-oriented

Dependability

Job description

Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Assistant

Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Assistant

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If you are a veterinarian looking to practice excellent medicine in an environment where you have plenty of time to communicate with clients and collaborate with other team members, look no further. At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we make work-life balance a priority while building strong relationships with our clients! We are a small-animal focused hospital boasting flexible schedules, an excellent culture, and low turnover. Our small-animal focuesd team strives for Fear Free practice and is highly skilled in wellness, dentistry, and routine surgery.

Veterinary Assistant – Arnold Veterinary Hospital, Arnold, MD

Join a Team That Supports Your Growth in Veterinary Medicine

Are you a Veterinary Assistant with a passion for animal care and a desire to continue learning in a supportive environment? At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care while helping each team member grow professionally.

Located in Arnold, Maryland, just outside Annapolis, we are a well-established small animal general practice with a loyal client base. We offer a wide range of services including preventative care, internal medicine, diagnostics, and client education.

Learn more about our practice at https://arnoldvethospital.com/.

About The Role

We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant with 1–2 years of experience who is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to excellent patient and client care. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have strong communication skills.

We’re especially looking for someone who is eager to continue learning and open to developing new clinical skills—such as participating in dental procedures, surgical assistance, and placing catheters—under the guidance of our experienced veterinary team.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assisting in exam rooms and during basic procedures
• Safe animal restraint and handling
• Preparing and cleaning treatment areas and equipment
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Supporting accurate record keeping and client communication
• Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment
• Willingness to learn new technical skills as part of continued growth
  
  

Position Details

• Full-time position, including some evening hours and rotating Saturday shifts
• Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to animal waste, odors, scratches, bites, and potentially contagious conditions
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• A collaborative, respectful team environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and skill development
• Exposure to a wide variety of cases and services, including some exotics
• Convenient location near Annapolis in a pet-loving community
  
  

If you're passionate about animals and looking to grow your skills in a high-quality general practice, Arnold Veterinary Hospital may be the right place for you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services

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