Compassionate Veterinary Assistant | Growth & Training

Walkertown Veterinary Hospital; Walkertown (NC); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

401k & 401K matching program

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development Opportunities

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Walkertown Veterinary Hospital in North Carolina is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support triage, lab work, radiographs, anesthesia monitoring, and patient care in a busy hospital.

We value compassion, calm communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. Minimum 1 year of veterinary assistant experience preferred; strong restraint skills and history taking are important.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year veterinary assistant experience preferred.
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, processing lab tests, radiographs, and anesthesia monitoring is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases.
• Administration of medications and communication of treatment plans with clients.
• Surgical preparation and assistance, anesthetic management.

Skills

Compassionate person

Calm under pressure

Team player

Multi-tasker

Strong communicator

Job description

Walkertown Veterinary Hospital in North Carolina is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support triage, lab work, radiographs, anesthesia monitoring, and patient care in a busy hospital.

We value compassion, calm communication, teamwork, and a willingness to learn. Minimum 1 year of veterinary assistant experience preferred; strong restraint skills and history taking are important.