Cat-Only Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth

TLC Cat Clinic; Plymouth (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

TLC Cat Clinic in Plymouth, MN, specializes in feline veterinary care and welcomes a Veterinary Assistant to join the team. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, lab work, imaging and client education while also handling front desk duties and appointment scheduling.

Compassion, clear communication and teamwork are essential as you support high-quality feline care in a warm, cat-focused clinic.

Qualifications

• Ability to work on weekends as required.
• Previous veterinary experience preferred.
• Basic math and dosage calculation skills.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office).
• Strong communication to ensure patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams by gathering patient histories, vital signs and weights.
• Handle cats gently to ensure comfort during procedures.
• Collect samples, run in-house labs, and prepare external lab specimens.
• Assist with radiographs following safety procedures.
• Administer medications, vaccines and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
• Monitor hospitalized cats and relay updates to the medical team.
• Greet clients, schedule appointments and support front desk duties.
• Provide clear client education with warmth and professionalism.
• Keep exam rooms and equipment clean, organized and stocked.
• Support teammates and assist with other duties as needed.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Active listening

Organization

Client satisfaction

Job description

TLC Cat Clinic in Plymouth, MN, specializes in feline veterinary care and welcomes a Veterinary Assistant to join the team. You will assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, lab work, imaging and client education while also handling front desk duties and appointment scheduling.

Compassion, clear communication and teamwork are essential as you support high-quality feline care in a warm, cat-focused clinic.