Full-Time Veterinary Assistant: 4/10 Schedule & Benefits

Western-Veterinary-Partners-1; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $500

Health insurance

Life & disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support exam rooms, surgeries, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. You will assist veterinarians, handle patients with care, and help maintain accurate records while educating clients and building strong client relationships.

The role emphasizes versatile day-to-day work, teamwork, and dependable attendance in a fast-paced hospital setting. Salary is hourly with full-time benefits included.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role preferred
• Proficiency in maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and maintain compassionate client service

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry
• Provide safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Build positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
• Maintain clean, organized exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces

Skills

Patient histories

Vital signs

Medical records

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Teamwork

Attendance

Physical ability

Patient care

Job description

Jonesboro Family Pet Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support exam rooms, surgeries, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. You will assist veterinarians, handle patients with care, and help maintain accurate records while educating clients and building strong client relationships.

The role emphasizes versatile day-to-day work, teamwork, and dependable attendance in a fast-paced hospital setting. Salary is hourly with full-time benefits included.