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Veterinary Assistant

Animal Clinic of La Porte

Northport (AL)

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USD 10,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

A veterinary clinic in Northport, AL is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join its supportive team. Candidates should have experience and a commitment to animal care, alongside the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position offers mentorship, benefits, and opportunities for growth in the veterinary field.

Benefits

Tuition assistance for veterinary technician program
Competitive pay
Full benefits package
Pet care discounts
Paid holidays & PTO

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant role.
  • Understand basic veterinary techniques and animal restraint.
  • Works well in a fast-paced, team-based environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care and support for animals in a veterinary clinic setting.
  • Assist veterinarians during exams and procedures.
  • Maintain a clean and organized working environment.

Skills

Animal restraint
Teamwork
Dependability
Compassion
Growth mindset

Job description

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant – Join a Supportive, Growth-Oriented Team!
May Veterinary Clinic North – 2325 McFarland Blvd, Northport, AL 35476
Reliable Pet Care Since 1964

Are you a Veterinary Assistant looking to grow your skills and your career in a hospital that truly values teamwork, mentorship, and positive culture? May Veterinary Clinic North in Northport, AL is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team!

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

Culture Comes First – We’re a collaborative, team-oriented group where everyone pitches in to support one another. Creating a welcoming, inclusive, and respectful work environment is at the heart of what we do.

Room to Grow – Looking to become an LVT? After one year of employment, you may be eligible for tuition assistance to attend an accredited veterinary technician program. We love helping our team grow their careers!

Ideal Location – We’re located in Northport, AL, just minutes from the University of Alabama. Enjoy college-town energy, fantastic food, live entertainment, and plenty of outdoor activities.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a Veterinary Assistant who:

  • Has 1+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant role
  • Understands basic veterinary techniques and animal restraint
  • Works well in a fast-paced, team-based environment
  • Is dependable, compassionate, and growth-minded

We’re willing to train the right candidate who fits our culture and shows initiative.

Schedule & Benefits:

  • 4-day workweek (10-hour shifts)
  • Only 1 kennel shift/month on a weekend

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay: $12/hr – $14/hr based on experience
  • Full benefits package
  • Pet care discounts (after 90 days)
  • Paid holidays & PTO
  • Supportive leadership that encourages career advancement

If you're ready to build your future in veterinary medicine with a hospital that invests in its people, May Veterinary Clinic North is the place for you.

Apply now and grow with a team that cares about pets, clients, and you.

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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