Four-Day Vet Assistant: Compassionate Care & Growth

Vetcor; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Roth Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

529 Savings Plan

Tuition Support Program

Referral Bonus Program

Health insurance

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Pet care discounts

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Blue Sky Veterinary Clinic in Bend, Oregon is hiring a Veterinary Assistant. This full-time role offers a four-day schedule with 10-hour shifts, enabling meaningful patient care and a balanced life outside the hospital.

You will triage, assist veterinarians, and provide nursing care from intake to discharge while maintaining medical records and client communications. A collaborative team environment supports ongoing growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary medicine or a strong desire to continue developing skills.
• Must have strong communication and client education abilities.
• Attention to detail and accurate medical documentation.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients, obtain histories, vital signs, and assessments.
• Assist veterinarians during examinations, treatments, and procedures.
• Provide nursing care from intake through discharge.
• Prepare and administer medications, vaccines, and treatments.
• Obtain radiographs and maintain imaging standards.
• Perform in-house lab tests (CBC/chemistry, urinalysis, cytology).
• Educate clients with compassion and clear instructions.
• Maintain medical records and infection-control protocols.
• Collaborate with teammates for efficient workflow.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Fear Free handling

Education

Experience in veterinary medicine

Tools

Radiography equipment

In-house lab equipment

Job description

Blue Sky Veterinary Clinic in Bend, Oregon is hiring a Veterinary Assistant. This full-time role offers a four-day schedule with 10-hour shifts, enabling meaningful patient care and a balanced life outside the hospital.

You will triage, assist veterinarians, and provide nursing care from intake to discharge while maintaining medical records and client communications. A collaborative team environment supports ongoing growth and professional development.