Veterinary Assistant — Full-Time, 4/10 Schedule & Benefits

Western Veterinary Partners; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability

401k with company match

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Bonus package

Job summary

Carver Lake Veterinary Center in Woodbury, MN 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 versatile assistant will contribute in patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.

We value dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced setting, multitask effectively, and deliver compassionate support throughout every stage of the

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant or in animal care.
• Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and patient care principles.
• Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam rooms, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgeries, and dentistry.
• Provide safe, gentle patient handling and restraint.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Communicate clearly with clients about plans and discharges.

Skills

Veterinary terminology

Patient care

Team collaboration

Client service

Job description

Carver Lake Veterinary Center in Woodbury, MN 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 versatile assistant will contribute in patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures.

We value dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced setting, multitask effectively, and deliver compassionate support throughout every stage of the