Level I Vet Assistant — Make a Real Impact with Animals

ADP, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Veterinary care discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Adoption discounts

Job summary

The VBSPCA Veterinary Clinic in Virginia Beach seeks a compassionate Level I Veterinary Assistant to join a collaborative team delivering high-quality care. You will support veterinarians, assist with exams, radiographs, and surgeries, and help maintain accurate client records.

You will process medications, help clients with questions, and ensure a clean, organized work environment while contributing to humane animal care across our main facility, Neuter Scooter, and Wellness Clinic.

Qualifications

• Customer service experience; experience in a medical or veterinary setting is preferred
• Ability to work collaboratively with people of different backgrounds, personalities, and communication styles
• Strong multitasking, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in an active environment

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the care and treatment of public and shelter animals during medical and surgical appointments
• Obtaining patient medical histories and maintaining accurate client records
• Processing and filling medications
• Processing radiographs
• Assisting with medical care and preparing patients for scheduled surgical procedures
• Answering client questions and helping address concerns with patience and compassion
• Keeping examination and surgical areas clean, organized, and professional
• Promoting the humane care and treatment of animals at all times
• Providing exceptional customer service and helping create a positive experience for every client and patient
• Supporting clinic operations in our main facility, on our mobile veterinary unit - the Neuter Scooter, and/or at our Wellness Clinic

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Willingness to learn

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patience and empathy

Job description

The VBSPCA Veterinary Clinic in Virginia Beach seeks a compassionate Level I Veterinary Assistant to join a collaborative team delivering high-quality care. You will support veterinarians, assist with exams, radiographs, and surgeries, and help maintain accurate client records.

You will process medications, help clients with questions, and ensure a clean, organized work environment while contributing to humane animal care across our main facility, Neuter Scooter, and Wellness Clinic.