Full-Time Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Care & Growth

Londonderryvet; Middletown Township, Northern (PA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Pet discount

401(k) with company match

Employee referral bonus

Continuing education

Job summary

Londonderry Animal Hospital in Middletown, PA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during its stay with us. You will help ensure high standards of animal care and customer service.

We offer all the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, and retirement—plus paid time off, employee pet discount, 401(k) with generous company match, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Skills

Animal care experience

Vet equipment knowledge

Physical fitness

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Disinfection techniques

Medication administration

Job description

Londonderry Animal Hospital in Middletown, PA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during its stay with us. You will help ensure high standards of animal care and customer service.

We offer all the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, and retirement—plus paid time off, employee pet discount, 401(k) with generous company match, and opportunities for