Veterinary Assistant - Grow with a Caring Team

Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc; Purcellville (VA); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Teladoc access

Discounted pet care

Job summary

Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc in Purcellville, VA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a compassionate team focused on high‑quality small animal care and urgent services. You will assist the medical team with hands-on patient care and help create a positive client experience in a supportive, community‑minded practice.

We offer a locally rooted environment with professional growth opportunities and a commitment to staff development, including access to internal consultations and

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

Skills

Pet handling

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Vet skills (labs/pharmacy/radiology)

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc in Purcellville, VA is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a compassionate team focused on high‑quality small animal care and urgent services. You will assist the medical team with hands-on patient care and help create a positive client experience in a supportive, community‑minded practice.

We offer a locally rooted environment with professional growth opportunities and a commitment to staff development, including access to internal consultations and