Veterinary Assistant

Cherokee Trail Veterinary Hospital, PA; Kentucky; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

CE allowance

Paid time off

Job summary

Village Veterinary Clinic in Mayfield, OH, is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our medical support team. You will help keep accurate medical records, prep patients for exams and surgeries, and assist with medications and lab testing in a busy, community-focused hospital.

We value a calm, compassionate presence, strong teamwork, and meticulous organization to ensure excellent patient and client experiences. Enjoy a supportive culture, ongoing learning, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Experienced in veterinary assistant duties delivering high-quality care.
• Calm, compassionate presence for patients and clients.
• Clear communication and good team collaboration.
• Organized, detail-oriented, able to multitask in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Keeping accurate medical records and answering client questions.
• Prepping patients for exams and surgeries.
• Administering medications as directed.
• Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.).
• Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas.
• Monitoring post‑op patients and reporting changes.
• Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures.
• Educating pet parents on meds, treatments, and care.
• Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top‑tier care.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Calm demeanor

Team player

Organized

Job description

Overview

Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift.

Village Veterinary Clinic in Mayfield, Ohio, is an AAHA Accredited full‑service hospital with over 50 years of trusted service. We are looking for a Full‑Time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing medical support team.

Why You’ll Love Us

• Trusted, Community‑Focused Care – We’ve been caring for pets in the Mayfield area for over 50 years, and our clients count on us for outstanding service and medical excellence.
• State‑of‑the‑Art Facility – Work in a modern, full‑service hospital equipped with advanced diagnostics, surgical and dental equipment, and individualized training programs to support total pet wellness.
• Team Culture That Supports You – Join a collaborative team that values learning, mentorship, and making sure every team member feels supported and appreciated.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Keeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questions
• Prepping patients for exams and surgeries
• Administering medications as directed
• Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.)
• Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas
• Monitoring post‑op patients and reporting any changes
• Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures
• Helping educate pet parents on meds, treatments, and care
• Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top‑tier care

You Are

• Experienced in veterinary assistant duties and committed to delivering high‑quality care
• A calm, compassionate presence for both patients and clients
• A team player who communicates clearly and works well with others
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable multitasking in a clinical setting
• Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a positive hospital culture

Not Local? No Problem.

Mayfield, Ohio is a vibrant community in Cuyahoga County known for its friendly atmosphere and great quality of life. You’ll find local events, restaurants, parks, walking trails, farmers markets, and more, making it a wonderful place to live, work, and build your veterinary career.

What’s In It For You

• Competitive pay, based on experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Free virtual mental healthcare for household (13+)
• Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
• Uniform allowance
• Pet care discounts for your personal pets
• PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
• A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)
• Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources
• A 401(k) with up to 5% company match

Ready to bring your skills, kindness, and customer service expertise to a practice that feels like home?

Apply now to join Village Veterinary Clinic in beautiful Mayfield, OH!