Cat Clinic Veterinary Assistant - Flexible Scheduling

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Continuing education

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave

Job summary

NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our cat-focused team. You’ll support routine exams, carry out medical record-keeping, prepare exam rooms, assist with treatments, and help with surgery prep.

This Rarebreed partnership offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and ongoing professional development. Requirements include 1+ year of veterinary experience or education, ability to multitask, lift 50 lbs, and a team-oriented mindset.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones.
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy.
• Prepare and maintain the 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 treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered.
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room stocked and prepared for surgery.

Skills

Team-oriented

Multi-tasking

Physical strength

Compassionate care

Education

1+ year veterinary experience or education

Job description

NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA is seeking a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our cat-focused team. You’ll support routine exams, carry out medical record-keeping, prepare exam rooms, assist with treatments, and help with surgery prep.

This Rarebreed partnership offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and ongoing professional development. Requirements include 1+ year of veterinary experience or education, ability to multitask, lift 50 lbs, and a team-oriented mindset.