Veterinary Assistant

Roscommon Veterinary Clinic; Michigan; On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Avimark software

Job summary

Roscommon Veterinary Clinic is a full-service, AAHA-accredited small animal practice serving dogs and cats in northern Michigan. We emphasize compassionate care, teamwork, and ongoing professional growth for our staff.

We are seeking a motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our 2-doctor team on a full-time basis. Expect a 4-day work week, no weekends, and the opportunity to advance with mentorship and hands-on training in a supportive clinic.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on animal handling experience with dogs and cats
• Genuine love and concern for animals
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• Willingness to learn and grow skills
• Ability to listen, follow directions, and communicate
• Strong teamwork and collaboration
• Compassionate patient care

Skills

Dog handling

Cat handling

Compassionate care

Reliability

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Tools

Avimark software

Job description

At Roscommon Veterinary Clinic in beautiful Roscommon, Michigan, you will immediately feel the difference quality and community trust make. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited facility, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards of veterinary care. This commitment is recognized by our clients, evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. We are seeking a compassionate veterinary professional who is ready to dedicate themselves to small animal medicine and join a clinic where you can do your best work every day.When you join Roscommon Veterinary Clinic, you become part of a supportive network focused on helping every teammate succeed. We recognize that your career development is crucial. This means providing clear paths for professional growth, including robust educational programs designed to help you achieve goals like becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role. You will find that our organizational culture fosters collaborative medicine, ensuring that you always have the resources and mentorship you need to elevate your career.As an AAHA Accredited clinic focusing exclusively on small animal care, we are committed to providing exceptional diagnostics and therapeutic options. Our medicine is enhanced by being connected to a specialized network, granting you access to internal specialty consultations whenever challenging cases arise. This structure ensures that your patients receive comprehensive care without delay and allows you, the practitioner, to continuously expand your clinical capabilities and master complex medical procedures.Settled in the heart of Northern Michigan, Roscommon offers an ideal blend of close-knit community life and exceptional outdoor recreation. If you appreciate nature, fresh air, and a relaxed pace of life, this location is perfect for you. Roscommon is known for its proximity to stunning lakes and forests, providing endless opportunities for fishing, hiking, and winter sports, ensuring that you can easily achieve a fulfilling work-life balance outside the clinic walls.

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant – Join Our Team!

Roscommon Veterinary Clinic | Roscomment, Michigan

Full-Time | 4-Day Work Week | NO WEEKENDS | $14–$17/hour

Do you love animals and want to build a career in veterinary medicine?

Roscommon Veterinary Clinic is looking for aFull-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our 2-doctor team!

We're a full-service,AAHA-accredited small animal practice serving dogs and cats throughout Roscommon and the surrounding northern Michigan communities. We take pride in treating every pet like our own and every client like family.

What We're Looking For

Our ideal Veterinary Assistant has:

• Previous hands-on animal handling experience with dogs and cats
• A genuine love and concern for animals
• Reliability and a strong work ethic
• An eager-to-learn attitude
• The ability to listen, follow directions, and learn new skills
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• A willingness to help wherever needed
• A commitment to providing compassionate patient care

Most importantly, you must truly care about animals. We can teach skills, but compassion, reliability, and a willingness to learn are essential.

What We Offer

• Full-time position
• 4-day work week
• NO WEEKENDS!
• $14–$17/hour
• 2-doctor practice
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Opportunities to learn and grow your veterinary skills
• AAHA-accredited hospital with high standards of patient care
• Avimark software

? About Our Hospital

Roscommon Veterinary Clinic is a full-service small animal practice providing comprehensive care for dogs and cats, including:

• Preventive and wellness care
• Diagnostics and in-house testing
• Dentistry
• Routine and advanced surgery
• Urgent care during business hours
• Modern diagnostic capabilities
• Client education and preventive medicine

Our team believes in working together to provide excellent patient care while building lasting relationships with the families we serve.

We are also part of the same network asGrayling Hospital for Animals, providing opportunities for collaboration and referral support within the organization.

If you have experience handling dogs and cats, genuinely care about animals, and are looking for a veterinary team where you can