Veterinary Assistant: Flexible Full-Time with Benefits

Western Veterinary Partners; Walla Walla (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus up to $500

Health/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Animal Clinic East is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant or similar role.
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats.
• Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles.
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and follow protocols.

Responsibilities

• Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry.
• Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures.
• Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service.
• Maintaining clean, organized exam rooms and treatment spaces.

Skills

Safe animal handling and restraint

Basic veterinary terminology

Medical records documentation

Team collaboration

Job description

Animal Clinic East is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.