Veterinary Assistant

XPrep Learning Solutions LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave

Job summary

NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant who loves cats to join our Rarebreed clinic team. You’ll work with the latest technology, provide compassionate care, and help maintain the exam rooms and medical records.

Earn $20–$25 per hour with comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, generous PTO, CE allowances, mental health resources, and bonding leave. Join a Cat-Friendly Practice focused on stress-free care.

Qualifications

• 1+ year veterinary experience or related education.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced clinic.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
• Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
• Perform physical assessments and record your observations
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication

Multi-tasking

Job description

NOVA Cat Clinic is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant who loves to work with cats to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our cohesive environment means you'll practice gold standard medicine and surgery. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.

NOVA Cat Clinic is the only Cat-Friendly Practice inside the beltway. We are a full-service medical center for cats specializing in preventive medicine, responsive treatment, and collaboration with owners. Our clinic is here to make a comfortable and stress-free environment for clients and their cats! https://www.novacatclinic.com/

Veterinary Assistant

NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
• Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
• Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
• Perform physical assessments and record your observations
• Prepare estimates for procedures and discusses financial commitments with clients
• Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions
• Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
• Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery

Our Comprehensive benefit package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
• Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling
• Continuing education allowance and professional development support
• Mental Health Resources
• Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave

Perks for Your Pets Too!

• Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
• Diagnostics: Savings on reference lab testing
• Nutrition: Discounts on Purina pet foods
• Insurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner

REQUIREMENTS

• 1 plus year veterinary experience or education
• Team-oriented
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to lift 50 pounds

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.

Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.

Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/

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