Part-Time Veterinary Assistant - Compassionate Pet Care

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Richland Township (MI); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Employee pet discounts

Paid vacation/sick days

Job summary

VCA Richland Animal Hospital, located in Richland, MI, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians and help create positive experiences for pets and families. This part-time position offers opportunities to work across exam rooms, procedures, and client communication.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of veterinary assistant experience, a strong work ethic, and excellent teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Veterinary Assistant experience.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Restrain and safely handle pets for exams and treatments.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures.
• Collect patient histories and support client communication.
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized pets.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital.
• Sterilize instruments and prepare surgical packs.
• Assist with laboratory samples and diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients every day.

Skills

Veterinary Assistant experience

Job description

VCA Richland Animal Hospital, located in Richland, MI, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians and help create positive experiences for pets and families. This part-time position offers opportunities to work across exam rooms, procedures, and client communication.

Ideal candidates bring at least 1 year of veterinary assistant experience, a strong work ethic, and excellent teamwork and communication skills.