Compassionate Vet Assistant - Patient Care & Client Support

VetEvolve; Corryton (TN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Tazewell Pike Animal Clinic in Corryton, TN is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, and treatments. You will care for patients, assist with procedures, and help ensure compassionate, high-quality care.

You will communicate with clients, educate them about vaccines and care plans, and maintain accurate medical records. A high school diploma and basic computer skills are required; prior animal care experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer proficiency including the ability to use practice management software and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist the veterinarian during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely restrain animals using low-stress handling techniques.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and collect lab samples as directed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Communication

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Practice management software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Tazewell Pike Animal Clinic in Corryton, TN is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, and treatments. You will care for patients, assist with procedures, and help ensure compassionate, high-quality care.

You will communicate with clients, educate them about vaccines and care plans, and maintain accurate medical records. A high school diploma and basic computer skills are required; prior animal care experience is valued.