Veterinary Assistant: Essential Support for Quality Pet Care

VCA Inc.; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 20,925 - 26,739; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Student debt relief program

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Continuing education allowance

Exclusive discounts on products and services

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The role involves assisting veterinarians and ensuring quality care for pets while maintaining hospital standards. Candidates must possess a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant certificate or equivalent experience.

This position offers a competitive salary of $15.19 – $19.41 hourly, reflecting the candidates' skills and experience. VCA Inc. is dedicated to excellence and provides a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Completion of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience is required.
• Ability to perform skills as outlined in NAVTA guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist veterinarians in delivering quality veterinary care.
• Communicate effectively with veterinary staff about patients.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the hospital environment.

Skills

Technical skills in veterinary care

Effective communication

Customer-focused service

Mentoring skills

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program certificate

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VCA Inc. is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The role involves assisting veterinarians and ensuring quality care for pets while maintaining hospital standards. Candidates must possess a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant certificate or equivalent experience.

This position offers a competitive salary of $15.19 – $19.41 hourly, reflecting the candidates' skills and experience. VCA Inc. is dedicated to excellence and provides a supportive team environment.