Veterinary Assistant - Full-Time with Benefits

Friendtown Veterinary Clinic; Tipp City (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Friendtown Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exceptional experiences for clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This role covers patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures in a fast-paced clinic in Tipp City, Ohio.

The position offers a full-time schedule with a pay range of $15–$18 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k)

Qualifications

• 3+ years in veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel, or related role preferred
• Proficiency in safe animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats of varying sizes
• Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs
• Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols
• Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry
• Provide safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Build positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
• Maintain clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces

Skills

Safe animal handling

Vital signs collection

Medical records management

Multitasking

Client communication

Time management

Attendance reliability

Physical stamina

Job description

Friendtown Veterinary Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support exceptional experiences for clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This role covers patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures in a fast-paced clinic in Tipp City, Ohio.

The position offers a full-time schedule with a pay range of $15–$18 per hour, plus a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k)