Experienced Vet Assistant — No Weekends, Great Benefits

Metvetpets

Tacoma (WA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 33,062

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Tuition assistance
Quarterly team bonuses
Paid holidays
Employee discounts

Job summary

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital in Tacoma is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate team. The role involves assisting doctors, treating pets, and ensuring high-quality patient care while promoting a collaborative environment.

We offer a competitive salary of $18.00–$24.00 per hour, benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, and professional growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a veterinary hospital supporting doctors and technicians.
  • Strong dog and cat handling and restraint skills.
  • Ability to follow medical direction and hospital protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Assist doctors during appointments and procedures.
  • Care for hospitalized or recovering patients.
  • Maintain accurate medical records.

Skills

Animal handling skills
Communication skills
Attention to detail
Teamwork

Education

Experience working in a veterinary hospital

Job description

Metropolitan Veterinary Hospital in Tacoma is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate team. The role involves assisting doctors, treating pets, and ensuring high-quality patient care while promoting a collaborative environment.

We offer a competitive salary of $18.00–$24.00 per hour, benefits including health coverage, 401(k) matching, and professional growth opportunities.

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