Part-Time Veterinary Assistant — Pet Care & Client Support

Suveto; Woodbridge (VA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 2,755,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet care discounts

401K with a true match up to 4%

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Minnieville Animal Hospital, part of the Suveto network of hospitals, is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Woodbridge, VA. This role supports veterinarians and technicians in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

The ideal candidate loves animals, communicates well, and is ready to learn. Responsibilities include exam room prep, history taking, client education, and basic nursing care under guidance of veterinarians.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of basic animal care and medical terminology.
• Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and effectively.
• Willingness to learn and take direction from veterinarians and senior staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms and assist during appointments.
• Take client history and record observations in medical records.
• Educate clients on preventative care and follow up.
• Administer nursing care as directed by the veterinarian.

Skills

Communication

Animal care

Medical terminology

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Practice software

Job description

Minnieville Animal Hospital, part of the Suveto network of hospitals, is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Woodbridge, VA. This role supports veterinarians and technicians in a fast-paced, client-focused environment.

The ideal candidate loves animals, communicates well, and is ready to learn. Responsibilities include exam room prep, history taking, client education, and basic nursing care under guidance of veterinarians.