Veterinary Assistant

SUITEMATE STAFFING SOLUTIONS INC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing solutions company in Dallas is seeking candidates for a role providing operational support in a veterinary setting. Responsibilities include animal handling, medical support, and maintaining cleanliness in work areas. Applicants should be comfortable lifting animals and equipment and following strict safety protocols. This position offers a salary of $19 per hour with weekly pay and benefits. Availability for weekends is required.

Benefits

Benefits offered

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Ability to safely handle animals of varying sizes and temperaments.
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provides operational and animal-handling support for Veterinary Services.
• Safely move animals between kennels, treatment, and surgery.
• Prepare animals for exams and procedures.

Skills

Animal handling

Safety and sanitation procedures

Job description

Salary: $19/hr

Weekly Pay w/ Benefits Offered

Shift Available: Hours start between 7am-10am, and off between 4pm-7pm. Must be able to work weekends.

Essential Duties

Provides operational and animal-handling support for Medical / Veterinary Services by assisting with animal transport, restraint, sanitation, and supply movement to maintain safe and efficient clinical workflow.

Animal Handling & Transport

• Safely move animals between kennels, treatment, and surgery
• Assist with animal restraint as directed by veterinary staff
• Follow all animal safety and handling protocols

Medical Support

• Prepare animals for exams and procedures
• Monitor for visible distress and report concerns

Cleaning & Sanitation

• Clean and disinfect cages, carriers, and work areas
• Follow infection‑control and biosecurity protocols

Supplies & Logistics

• Restock supplies and transport materials/equipment
• Maintain organization of medical areas

Qualifications

• Ability to safely handle animals of varying sizes/temperaments
• Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Ability to lift/carry animals and equipment

Exposure to noise, chemicals, and animal-related conditions