Veterinary Assistant — Fast-Paced Care & Career Growth

APC Veterinary; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Pet discounts

Uniform allowance

VTNE exam fee reimbursement

Job summary

APC Veterinary Hospital in Broken Arrow, OK is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join a fast-paced practice. The role supports veterinarians, restrains animals, administers meds, runs tests, and educates owners.

Benefits include 401(k) matching, pet discounts, paid time off and ongoing professional development opportunities. Weekend rotation is required and compensation ranges per hour are listed.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• Compassionate and caring attitude toward animals.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Availability to work alternating weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians in providing care for animals.
• Handle and restrain animals during examinations and procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians.
• Perform laboratory tests, including blood work and urinalysis.
• Take and develop X-rays.
• Educate pet owners on proper animal care and nutrition.
• Help maintain an efficient workflow in a busy veterinary environment.

Skills

Animal behavior knowledge

Verbal and written communication

Fast-paced environment adaptability

Compassionate and caring attitude

Positive attitude and work ethic

Weekend availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

APC Veterinary Hospital in Broken Arrow, OK is seeking a part-time Veterinary Assistant to join a fast-paced practice. The role supports veterinarians, restrains animals, administers meds, runs tests, and educates owners.

Benefits include 401(k) matching, pet discounts, paid time off and ongoing professional development opportunities. Weekend rotation is required and compensation ranges per hour are listed.