Cat Clinic Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Care & Growth

LeadingAge Virginia; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

401(k) match

PTO & flexible scheduling

CE allowance

Mental health resources

Bonding leave

Pet care discounts

Job summary

NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant who loves cats. You will join a cat-friendly, full-service medical center focused on preventive care, treatment, and owner collaboration using the latest technology.

You will maintain medical records, prep exam rooms, assist during exams and procedures, discuss estimates with clients, stock supplies, and support surgical areas. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides benefits and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1+ year veterinary experience or education.
• Team-oriented and able to multitask.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their families.
• Keep accurate medical records according to hospital policy.
• Prepare and maintain exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Perform physical assessments and record observations.
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients.
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions.
• Stock clinic areas and inform inventory manager when supplies are needed.
• Prepare and stock surgical materials for procedures.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team-oriented

Multitasking

Physical stamina

Education

1+ year veterinary experience or education

Job description

NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant who loves cats. You will join a cat-friendly, full-service medical center focused on preventive care, treatment, and owner collaboration using the latest technology.

You will maintain medical records, prep exam rooms, assist during exams and procedures, discuss estimates with clients, stock supplies, and support surgical areas. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides benefits and opportunities for professional growth.