Veterinary Assistant: Compassionate Care & Flexible Hours

Heartland Veterinary Partners; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Job summary

Southside Veterinary Clinic in Broken Arrow, OK is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with patient care, monitoring hospitalized pets, and hospital duties. The role includes preparing prescriptions, lab work, radiographs, and helping with surgical procedures.

The position pays $16–$18 per hour and requires weekend availability, with benefits including PTO and health/dental/vision coverage and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Weekend work availability required.
• Previous veterinary experience preferred.
• Able to lift up to 25 pounds (assistance for heavier items).
• Basic math for calculating medication dosages.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatments.
• Monitor hospitalized patients and prepare prescriptions.
• Perform routine in-house laboratory work and radiographs as needed.
• Educate clients about procedures and care post-visit.
• Assist with surgical procedures as directed.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Collaboration

Teamwork

Communication

Active Listening

Organization

Client Satisfaction

Job description

Southside Veterinary Clinic in Broken Arrow, OK is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians with patient care, monitoring hospitalized pets, and hospital duties. The role includes preparing prescriptions, lab work, radiographs, and helping with surgical procedures.

The position pays $16–$18 per hour and requires weekend availability, with benefits including PTO and health/dental/vision coverage and retirement options.