Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Flexible Hours & PTO

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Bixby (OK); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Bonus incentive

Flexible schedules

Career development

EAP

Job summary

The Southside Veterinary Clinic in Bixby, OK is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in patient care, monitoring hospitalized pets, preparing prescriptions, and assisting with surgeries. The role includes client education and keeping the clinic stocked and organized.

There is an emphasis on teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate patient handling. Weekend availability and basic math for dosage calculations are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary settings is preferred.
• Ability to work weekends as required is beneficial.
• Strong communication with clients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment.
• Monitor hospitalized pets and maintain inventory.
• Prepare prescriptions and perform basic in-house labs.
• Educate clients on veterinary care and procedures.
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia as directed.
• Maintain clean and stocked exam rooms and labs.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Active Listening

Organization

Client Satisfaction

Veterinary experience

Job description

The Southside Veterinary Clinic in Bixby, OK is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in patient care, monitoring hospitalized pets, preparing prescriptions, and assisting with surgeries. The role includes client education and keeping the clinic stocked and organized.

There is an emphasis on teamwork, clear communication, and compassionate patient handling. Weekend availability and basic math for dosage calculations are preferred.