Veterinary Assistant

New Jersey Department of Children and Families; Whitsett (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join the compassionate team at a veterinary hospital as a Veterinary Assistant. Your role will include assisting in the care of animal patients and maintaining the clinic's cleanliness. Enjoy numerous benefits such as Paid Time Off, health insurance, and opportunities for career growth in a positive work environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

401K with company match

Career development and training

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or animal caretaker is a plus.
• Passion for keeping things clean and organized.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced veterinary clinic.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians in the care of animal patients.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation throughout the facility.
• Monitor patient behavior and communicate observations.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Passion for animals

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to multitask

Job description

Veterinary Assistant

Department: Veterinary Assistants

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Whitsett, North Carolina

Description

Join Our Team at Stoney Creek Veterinary Hospital!

Are you passionate about animals and take pride in keeping things clean, organized, and running smoothly? Stoney Creek Veterinary Hospital is looking for a dedicated, detail-oriented Veterinary Assistant to become part of our compassionate, collaborative team.

At Stoney Creek, we are more than just a veterinary clinic-we're a trusted partner in our clients' pet care journey. Whether it's a routine visit or a critical moment, we provide a calm, supportive environment for pets and the people who love them.

Why Work With Us?

• Team-Oriented Culture: We foster a positive and respectful workplace where teamwork truly matters.
• Opportunities for Growth: Explore career paths in veterinary technology, specialty services, and management.
• Supportive Leadership: Your voice is valued, and your work makes a real difference.
• Hands-On Experience: Develop your skills in a dynamic, fast-paced setting that's both rewarding and impactful.

If you're ready to build a meaningful career in veterinary medicine while helping pets live healthier lives, we'd love to hear from you!

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

• Assist veterinarians and technicians in the care, handling, and treatment of animal patients
• Maintain cleanliness, order, and sanitation throughout the facility
• Prepare and sterilize equipment and treatment areas
• Monitor patient behavior and health, and communicate observations to the medical team
• Provide excellent client service, including patient intake, discharge, and education
• Perform administrative tasks such as maintaining medical records and restocking supplies

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience as a veterinary assistant, kennel assistant, or animal caretaker is a plus
• Strong work ethic and passion for animals
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced veterinary clinic
• A passion for keeping things clean and organized

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Career development and training