Veterinary Assistant

Chambersprairie

Olympia (WA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Paid time off

Comprehensive health insurance

Job summary

A local veterinary clinic in Olympia, WA is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team. In this full-time role, you will provide essential support in patient care, diagnostics, and client communication. Benefits include competitive pay, 401(k) matching, comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth. This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive environment dedicated to animal care and employee well-being.

Qualifications

Must have critical thinking and curiosity.
Reliable in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to compassionate medicine.

Responsibilities

Ensure safe and effective patient handling.
Communicate compassionately with clients.
Perform diagnostics and in-house lab work.

Skills

Critical thinking

Reliability

Professionalism

Teamwork

Education

1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant

Job description

Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!

Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $18 – $20 per hour
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Have you met Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital? Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team-oriented 4-doctor practice looking to add an experienced veterinary assistant (at least 1 year of experience) to our passionate team. We believe in a “better together” philosophy, and as a result, both staff and patients flourish!

Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital values dedication and patient care, a healthy work-life balance, and showing up as your awesome self! We are committed to professional growth and a positive work environment in our clinic.

Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love it Here

Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
No nights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career-The more you know, the better off we all are!

What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring

Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Reliability and professionalism in a fast-paced setting
A love for teamwork, teaching, and being taught
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience

What Our Veterinary Assistants Contribute

Safe and effective patient handling and restraint
Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines
Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work
Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff
Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions

Benefits You Can’t Beat

A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Continuing education allowance
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

We can’t wait to welcome you to the team! Apply today!!

Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Chambers Prairie Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

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