Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Petvet-Care-Centers; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

CE stipends and career development

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Angel Animal Hospital in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including cleaning and preparing surgery suites, restraining patients, and handling clerical duties while delivering excellent service.

Join a 3-doctor team focused on dogs and cats with opportunities for hands-on training, collaborative culture, and a commitment to compassionate care for every patient and client.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old to be considered for this position.
• Willing to train the right candidate and support ongoing education.
• Maintains current knowledge in the field and seeks opportunities for skill improvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet clients and guide them to examining rooms, record weights and vital signs.
• Triage patients, perform exams, treatments, and assist with medications as directed by licensed staff.
• Calm anxious patients and assist with restraints as needed.
• Support doctors and technicians with medications and procedures.
• Perform basic lab tests and take radiographs; maintain equipment and records.

Skills

18+ age requirement

Willing to train

Continued learning mindset

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Angel Animal Hospital in Farmington Hills, MI is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including cleaning and preparing surgery suites, restraining patients, and handling clerical duties while delivering excellent service.

Join a 3-doctor team focused on dogs and cats with opportunities for hands-on training, collaborative culture, and a commitment to compassionate care for every patient and client.