Vet Assistant: Four-Day Week, Growth & Benefits

Cobblestone-Animal-Hospital; Issaquah (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Roth Retirement Savings Plan

Flexible Spending Account

529 Savings Plan

Tuition Support Program

Referral Bonus Program

Health insurance

Paid parental leave

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Pet benefits

Four‑day workweek

License reimbursement

Job summary

Cobblestone Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant in Issaquah, WA. This full‑time role offers a four‑day, 10‑hour shift schedule with a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

Applicants should have veterinary experience or be ready to train, plus Washington State Medical Clerk License (or willingness to obtain one). You’ll work in a supportive team focused on compassionate patient care.

Qualifications

• Veterinary experience preferred, but training will be provided.
• Washington State Medical Clerk License or willingness to obtain one, with training and reimbursement available.
• Strong communication skills and a team‑oriented mindset.
• Reliability and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask in a busy veterinary environment.
• Comfort working with cats and dogs of all sizes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with exams, diagnostics, and treatments.
• Safely handle and restrain patients using Fear Free techniques.
• Provide compassionate, attentive care to feline and canine patients.
• Maintain clean, organized exam and treatment areas.
• Document patient care accurately.
• Assist with client communication and front desk support as needed.
• Collaborate with veterinarians, technicians, and the support team to keep the hospital running smoothly.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Strong communication skills

Team‑oriented mindset

Reliable

Multitasking

Physical strength to lift up to 40 lbs

Education

Washington State Medical Clerk License

Job description

Cobblestone Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant in Issaquah, WA. This full‑time role offers a four‑day, 10‑hour shift schedule with a competitive hourly wage and a comprehensive benefits package.

Applicants should have veterinary experience or be ready to train, plus Washington State Medical Clerk License (or willingness to obtain one). You’ll work in a supportive team focused on compassionate patient care.