Part-Time Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Benefits

VCA Animal Hospitals; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Lyra Health mental health support

Headspace app

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick time

Holiday pay

Paid parental leave

Fertility coverage

401(k) with company match

Pet discounts

Referral bonuses

Job summary

VCA Allenwood Animal Hospital in New Jersey is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We value each person’s unique skills and personality and strive to create a supportive, low-stress environment for patients and clients.

You will assist veterinarians with patient care, lab work, imaging, anesthesia support, and recordkeeping, while benefiting from a comprehensive benefits package, tuition assistance, and a collaborative team culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary support or technician roles preferred.
• Ability to deliver compassionate client service and care.
• Familiar with medication administration and basic lab procedures.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with patient handling and exam preparation.
• Perform lab tests and process diagnostic samples.
• Support anesthesia, dentistry, and imaging as needed.
• Maintain medical records and ensure client education.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Client education and care

Pharmacy and medication administration

Lab sample collection and processing

Surgical preparation and assisting

Anesthesia monitoring

Dentistry

Medical recordkeeping

Job description

VCA Allenwood Animal Hospital in New Jersey is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We value each person’s unique skills and personality and strive to create a supportive, low-stress environment for patients and clients.

You will assist veterinarians with patient care, lab work, imaging, anesthesia support, and recordkeeping, while benefiting from a comprehensive benefits package, tuition assistance, and a collaborative team culture.