Veterinary Assistant - Flexible Hours & Growth

8007 Westbrook Animal Hospital, LLC; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Pet care discount

Uniform allowance

Health insurance

Parental leave

Mentorship

Career growth

Job summary

Lovet Pet Health Care in Peoria, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians with medical procedures and client communication, contributing to high-quality care for pets.

You will assist with x-rays, vaccines, blood draws, and other tasks, while maintaining medical records and providing excellent client service. A 40-pound lift and strong interpersonal skills are required; certification or Associate degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification or degree in veterinary assisting preferred.
• Certified veterinary technician preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor with medical procedures under supervision.
• Communicate with clients about pet care and obtain consent for treatments.
• Maintain and document patient records in the practice software.
• Dispense medications, take x-rays, collect samples, and assist with vaccines.
• Set up, breakdown, and clean medical equipment; keep the hospital clean.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Oral communication

Physical strength

Education

Associate degree in veterinary assisting

Certified veterinary technician (preferred)

Job description

Lovet Pet Health Care in Peoria, AZ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians with medical procedures and client communication, contributing to high-quality care for pets.

You will assist with x-rays, vaccines, blood draws, and other tasks, while maintaining medical records and providing excellent client service. A 40-pound lift and strong interpersonal skills are required; certification or Associate degree is preferred.