Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Veterinary Practice Partners; Warrenton (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Employee pet discount

401(k) with company match

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Willow Animal Hospital in Virginia is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, ensuring every animal receives excellent care during their stay.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and an employee pet discount. Join our team committed to compassionate animal care and outstanding client service.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Job description

Willow Animal Hospital in Virginia is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our veterinarians, technicians, and support staff, ensuring every animal receives excellent care during their stay.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, and an employee pet discount. Join our team committed to compassionate animal care and outstanding client service.