Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Care, PTO & Benefits

United Veterinary Care; West River (MD); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet discount

401(k)

EAP

Referral bonus

PTO

Insurance

Job summary

Muddy Creek Animal Hospital in West River, MD is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join their established team. The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians, handling patients, restraints, appointments, treatments, and basic lab work while maintaining clean, well-stocked areas.

They value compassion, dependable work ethic, and a positive attitude, with pay between $17 and $20 per hour depending on experience, and benefits including an employee pet care discount, 401(k), EAP, and PTO.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary experience preferred, or strong willingness to learn.
• Able to work with veterinarians and technicians in a busy hospital.
• Dependable, compassionate, and good communicator.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient handling and restraint, appointments, and treatments.
• Perform laboratory work and prep/clean treatment areas.
• Stock supplies and keep hospital running smoothly.

Job description

Muddy Creek Animal Hospital in West River, MD is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join their established team. The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians, handling patients, restraints, appointments, treatments, and basic lab work while maintaining clean, well-stocked areas.

They value compassion, dependable work ethic, and a positive attitude, with pay between $17 and $20 per hour depending on experience, and benefits including an employee pet care discount, 401(k), EAP, and PTO.