Veterinary Assistant: Caring Care, Growth & Benefits

Rivercityvethospital; Richmond, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Job summary

River City Veterinary Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team with hands-on care and client communications in a dynamic, on-site clinic.

You will perform essential patient care, assist veterinarians and technicians, help with scheduling and payments, and maintain a clean, organized hospital environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Calm, composed demeanor in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle a variety of pets with confidence.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary tasks (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology).

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team to ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist with scheduling, payments, and client communications.
• Maintain a clean, safe hospital environment and equipment.

Skills

High School Diploma

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Vet tech basics

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory skills

Pharmacy skills

Nursing skills

Radiology skills

Job description

River City Veterinary Hospital in Richmond, VA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support the medical team with hands-on care and client communications in a dynamic, on-site clinic.

You will perform essential patient care, assist veterinarians and technicians, help with scheduling and payments, and maintain a clean, organized hospital environment. We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.