Veterinary Assistant

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical and dental benefits

Pet discounts for your own pets

Friendly, home-like team

Job summary

Pet Services of Washington, P.S. seeks a Veterinary Assistant who can commit to Saturdays, join a caring clinic family, and help care for our furry patients. You will work with a tight-knit team that values humor, support, and high-quality care.

You will assist with medical records, surgical prep, prescriptions, labs, and imaging, while providing TLC to boarded and hospitalized pets. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Has prior veterinary assistant experience.
• Brings positive energy and great vibes to the team.
• Works well with both people and pets.
• Can handle a little fur, a lot of love, and the occasional puppy kiss.

Responsibilities

• Keeping accurate, organized medical records.
• Prepping our surgical suite and getting patients ready for surgery.
• Filling prescriptions (and maybe handing out a few treats!).
• Performing lab work and diagnostic imaging
• Providing TLC to our boarded and hospitalized pets—they're part of our family, too!

Skills

Veterinary experience

Positive energy

People & pets friendly

Job description

Join Our Fun, Caring, and Pet-Loving Family!

Position: Veterinary Assistant (Must be available Saturdays)

Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant who's passionate about animals, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to be part of a supportive, tight-knit team? If so, we'd love to welcome you into our clinic family!

We're not just coworkers-we're a team that laughs together, supports each other, and works hard to provide the best care possible to our furry (and sometimes feathery or scaly!) patients. If you're looking for a clinic where your skills are valued and your coworkers feel like family, this is the place for you!

What You'll Be Doing:

• Keeping accurate, organized medical records
• Prepping our surgical suite and getting patients ready for surgery
• Filling prescriptions (and maybe handing out a few treats!)
• Performing lab work and diagnostic imaging
• Providing TLC to our boarded and hospitalized pets-they're part of our family, too!

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has prior veterinary assistant experience
• Brings positive energy and great vibes to the team
• Works well with both people and pets
• Can handle a little fur, a lot of love, and the occasional puppy kiss

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• A diverse and exciting caseload
• Cutting-edge imaging and monitoring tools
• A huge network of over 4,500 doctors and 600+ specialists
• Opportunities to level up your career through CE, specialization paths, and leadership training

Perks & Benefits (Just to Name a Few):

• Competitive pay
• Medical and dental benefits
• Generous discounts for your own pets
• A fun, welcoming team that feels like home

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The pay range for this position is $18.50-$21/hr

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.