Veterinary Assistant — 4-Day Week, No Weekends

Heartland Veterinary Partners LLC; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Bonus incentive

Employee Pet Discount program

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Animal Hospital of Beulah is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with patient care, monitoring hospitalized pets, and handling routine in-house labs. The role involves client education, assisting with surgeries, and maintaining inventory.

The position features a 4‑day work week with no weekends, a supportive team, and a focus on compassionate patient care. Prior veterinary experience is preferred, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient approach to care
• Strong teamwork and collaboration with veterinarians and staff
• Clear communication with clients and teammates
• Active listening to client needs and patient status
• Organized handling of labs, records, and supplies
• Commitment to high levels of client satisfaction

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment
• Monitor hospitalized pets and track patient status
• Maintain inventory and restock supplies
• Prepare prescriptions and perform routine in-house lab work
• Educate clients on veterinary care and procedures
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
• Ensure clean, organized exam rooms and labs
• Communicate patient plans and concerns with team and clients
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Teamwork

Communication

Active Listening

Organization

Client Satisfaction

Education

Veterinary experience preferred

Job description

Animal Hospital of Beulah is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with patient care, monitoring hospitalized pets, and handling routine in-house labs. The role involves client education, assisting with surgeries, and maintaining inventory.

The position features a 4‑day work week with no weekends, a supportive team, and a focus on compassionate patient care. Prior veterinary experience is preferred, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.