Vet Assistant: Compassionate Care & Growth in Pet Health

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Job summary

VCA Sheridan Animal Hospital in Buffalo, NY is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited hospital. You will support veterinary teams with patient care, medications, labs, and client education, contributing to high-quality veterinary medicine and compassionate pet care.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a welcoming team in a modern facility, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the VCA network.

Qualifications

• Compassionate patient care is essential.
• Strong communication with clients and team.
• Experience with veterinary medications is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care to animals.
• Educate clients on care and medications.
• Assist with pharmacy and medication administration.
• Collect and process lab samples as needed.
• Maintain medical records accurately.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Client education

Pharmacy administration

Lab sample handling

Medical records

Job description

VCA Sheridan Animal Hospital in Buffalo, NY is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited hospital. You will support veterinary teams with patient care, medications, labs, and client education, contributing to high-quality veterinary medicine and compassionate pet care.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a welcoming team in a modern facility, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the VCA network.