Veterinary Assistant: Care, Growth, Great Benefits

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings

Pet care discounts

Job summary

VCA Northwood Animal Hospital in Springfield, OH is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in patient care and client experiences. The role involves restraining animals, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining hospital areas.

The position requires prior animal care experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time opportunity with rotating Saturdays and 4 x 10 hour shifts.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in animal care or a veterinary setting.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care.
• Restrain pets safely and comfortably during exams and procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment.
• Clean, sterilize, and maintain hospital areas.
• Support feeding, walking, and basic animal care.
• Help provide a positive and welcoming experience for clients.

Skills

Animal care experience

Willingness to learn

Strong work ethic

Team player

Ability to work in fast-paced

Job description

VCA Northwood Animal Hospital in Springfield, OH is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians in patient care and client experiences. The role involves restraining animals, preparing exam rooms, and maintaining hospital areas.

The position requires prior animal care experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a full-time opportunity with rotating Saturdays and 4 x 10 hour shifts.