Veterinary Assistant

Animal Clinic of La Porte; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant at Kindness Animal Hospital where you will ensure exceptional pet care and client communication. With both full-time and part-time positions available, enjoy a supportive work-life balance, career growth opportunities, and a robust benefits package. This role calls for experience in veterinary medicine, a dedication to teamwork, and strong client service skills. Apply today for a rewarding career focused on animal care and community service!

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical, dental, vision

401k with employer match

PTO

Mentorship and CE opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced veterinary assistant, ideally willing to advance their career/education.
• Strong written, verbal, and customer service skills required.
• Ability to multi-task, stay organized, and work efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Administering fluids, medications, and treatments.
• Wound care and bandaging.
• Providing exceptional client education and communication.

Skills

Team player

Problem-solving skills

Emotional intelligence

Strong written skills

Strong verbal skills

Customer service skills

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Efficiency in a fast-paced environment

Education

Previous experience or medical training in veterinary or human medicine

Tools

Microsoft Office

Digital veterinary systems

Job description

Job Description

Join Our Dream Team at Kindness Animal Hospital!

Are you an experienced veterinary assistantlooking for a rewarding career with work-life balance and a supportive team?Kindness Animal Hospital, the premier general practice small animal clinic of the Red River Valley, ishiring!

Monday–Friday, 7:30/8 AM–4:30/5 PM(No weekends or holidays!)
Full-time & part-time positions available
Wage $17+/hr, DOE
Robust benefits package for full-time (30+ hours)

Who We Are

Founded in1985, Kindness Animal Hospital has built a reputation forexceptional veterinary careand acommitment to our community. We provide advanced medical and surgical services—includingorthopedics—while maintaining aclient-centered, small-town feel. Since joiningNational Veterinary Associates (NVA) in 2021, we’ve grown rapidly, expanding ourservices, staff, and resources, all while keeping our local leadershipempowered and autonomous.

At Kindness Animal Hospital, we believe thatour people are our greatest asset.That’s why we’re dedicated tocareer growth, work-life balance, and a culture that supports and values every team member.

Our Core Values

Kindness – We are friendly, patient, generous and considerate to one another and our clients.
Integrity – We are reliable, trustworthy, honest and responsible. We help those in need to our greatest capacity and choose to do the right thing even when it is the difficult thing.
Teamwork – We are committed to working together, understanding we are all working towards shared goals and success. We celebrate one another and our achievements.
Service Excellence – We are proud to consistently meet and exceed expectations while delivering the highest standard of care possible. We demonstrate servant leadership in everything we do.
Innovative Medicine – We are committed to growth and development, transforming the way we practice medicine to better serve the changing needs and expectations of veterinary medicine.

What You’ll Do

As a Veterinary Assistant at Kindness Animal Hospital, you’ll utilize your skillsin a dynamic, fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include:

️ Proper animal restraint
️ Administering fluids, medications, and treatments
️ Wound care and bandaging
️ Performing imaging and laboratory tests
️ Preparing patients for surgical procedures
️ Assisting with procedures
️ Filling prescriptions
️ Providing exceptional client education and communication

What We’re Looking For

Experienced veterinary assistant, ideally willing to advance their career/education (sponsorship available)
Previous experience or medical training in veterinary or human medicine
Strong written, verbal, and customer service skills
Ateam playerwith problem-solving skills and emotional intelligence
Ability tomulti-task, stay organized, and work efficientlyin a fast-paced environment
Proficiency inMicrosoft Office and digital veterinary systems

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Supportive Team Environment – We value our employees and encourage their growth.
Career Advancement– We offer mentorship, CE opportunities, and room to grow.
Comprehensive Benefits– Medical, dental, vision,401k with employer match, PTO, and more!

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a team that values you, your skills, and your future! Read more about who we are and what we do here: https://www.kahgf.com/staff

Kindness Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, orientation, identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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