Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Belvoir Pet Hospital is expanding and looking for a Veterinary Assistant to support their team in providing high-quality veterinary care. This full-time role includes assisting technicians, cleaning facilities, and ensuring preparedness for various procedures. Candidates with 1+ years of veterinary experience are encouraged to apply, contributing to a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k options

Paid time off

Personal pet discount

Qualifications

• 1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Proficient in basic restraint and oral medication administration.
• Experienced in medical records and basic assisting skills (nail trims, anal glands, TPR).

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians during procedures.
• Prepare and clean patient areas, ensuring readiness.
• Provide gentle handling and restraint of animals.

Skills

Basic restraint

Oral medication administration

Medical records

Basic assisting skills

Job description

Belvoir Pet Hospital is GROWING and is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent position for candidates with foundational training who are looking to grow their career in veterinary medicine.

In this role, you will provide assistance to Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians, including gentle animal handling and restraint during outpatient procedures such as physical exams, vaccines, and blood draws. You will prepare and clean patient areas throughout the day including exam rooms and procedural/treatment areas, anticipating team needs and ensuring preparedness and efficiency. This is an ideal position for efficient multi-taskers who enjoy a supportive role in a team-oriented environment!

This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with rotating Saturdays.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

• Compensation: $15-18 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

• 1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Basic restraint
  • Oral medication administration
  • Medical records
  • Basic assisting skills (nail trims, anal glands, TPR)

Belvoir Pet Hospital is a busy, multi-doctor practice offering the highest quality of medicine small animals in our community. We are proudly AAHA-accredited. We deeply value serving our clientele, and in some families we have cared for several generations of clients and their beloved pets. We have numerous fully utilized CVTs, a proactive Hospital Manager, and a fantastic support staff team, and we're well equipped with excellent medical technology. Our primary services are comprehensive, including everything from general wellness and preventative care to advanced dentistry and surgery. We have a great location off Mayfield Road, about nine miles from downtown Cleveland, and are eager to welcome a new team member to our high-caliber team.

If you are interested in becoming part of a team that prioritizes growth and high quality medicine, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY!

*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

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