Part-Time Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Pet Care

The Pet Hospitals; Hattiesburg, Northern (MS, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support

Job summary

The Pet Hospital (Parkway) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including cleaning, feeding, and restraining patients, preparing surgery suites, and handling clerical work.

We offer a collaborative, locally autonomous hospital culture within a national support network. Candidates should have a high school diploma and veterinary experience, and be able to work some weekends.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to be considered for this position.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior Veterinary medicine experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and their owners and record basic intake details.
• Triage patients, assist with examinations, and administer medications as directed by licensed staff.
• Assist doctors and technicians with patient restraint and treatments.
• Perform laboratory tests, radiographs, and maintain medical records.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the hospital environment and equipment.

Skills

Veterinary assistant experience

Education

High school diploma

18 years of age or older

Job description

The Pet Hospital (Parkway) in Hattiesburg, Mississippi is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support veterinarians and technicians in daily tasks, including cleaning, feeding, and restraining patients, preparing surgery suites, and handling clerical work.

We offer a collaborative, locally autonomous hospital culture within a national support network. Candidates should have a high school diploma and veterinary experience, and be able to work some weekends.