Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Schedule & Growth

Heart + Paw; Eldred Township (ND); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K retirement savings

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Company-paid holiday schedule

Team Pet Care Discounts

Job summary

Heart + Paw in the United States is looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join a pet-focused team and elevate care for pets and their families. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment and help deliver low-stress handling and preventive care.

The role involves supporting veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures, caring for pets, collecting samples, administering vaccines, and educating owners about nutrition and behavior.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in a clinical veterinary setting.
• Exceptional client communication and teamwork.
• Ability to lift 20+ lbs and handle demanding situations.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures.
• Monitor and care for pets, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Collect samples and perform diagnostics under supervision.
• Administer medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Record medical history and inventory logs.
• Educate pet parents on preventive care and behavior.

Skills

Client communication

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Job description

Heart + Paw in the United States is looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join a pet-focused team and elevate care for pets and their families. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment and help deliver low-stress handling and preventive care.

The role involves supporting veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures, caring for pets, collecting samples, administering vaccines, and educating owners about nutrition and behavior.