Experienced Veterinary Assistant — 4-Day Week & Benefits

Eastlansingvetclinic; East Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

CE allowance

Tuition assistance

Flexible schedule

Job summary

East Lansing Veterinary Clinic is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team in East Lansing, MI. This full-time role offers a 4-day work week with no weekends and a salary negotiable based on experience.

As a key member of the veterinary team, you will assist with examinations, restrain patients safely, run lab procedures, obtain radiographs, and communicate care plans to clients. Strong organizational skills and a compassionate approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary assistant experience required.
• Strong communication and client service skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Careful documentation and attention to detail.
• Willingness to continue learning and growing professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations and treatments.
• Safely restrain patients during examinations and procedures.
• Assist with laboratory procedures and diagnostic testing.
• Obtain radiographs and support patient diagnostics.
• Communicate with clients regarding patient care and treatment plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient documentation.
• Support daily hospital operations while maintaining a clean and organized environment.
• Deliver compassionate care to both companion animals and exotic patients.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Client communication

Multitasking

Team player

Attention to detail

Job description

East Lansing Veterinary Clinic is hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team in East Lansing, MI. This full-time role offers a 4-day work week with no weekends and a salary negotiable based on experience.

As a key member of the veterinary team, you will assist with examinations, restrain patients safely, run lab procedures, obtain radiographs, and communicate care plans to clients. Strong organizational skills and a compassionate approach are essential.