Veterinary Assistant — Grow with a Caring Team

WellHaven; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

WellHaven Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, educate clients, and uphold high standards of care in a hospital setting.

Onsite position with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a team-centric culture that values pets and people alike. The role emphasizes exceptional communication, accurate charting, and adherence to protocols while handling a busy, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 6+ months in veterinary field.
• Completion of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience.
• Willingness to learn EMR and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians in daily duties and procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical charting and records.
• Educate clients about wellness plans and pet care.
• Assist with reception tasks: phone, scheduling, intake, discharge.
• Manage hospital supplies and inventory.

Skills

Anesthesia

Surgical assistance

Dentistry

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Education

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling software

Job description

WellHaven Pet Health is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, educate clients, and uphold high standards of care in a hospital setting.

Onsite position with opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a team-centric culture that values pets and people alike. The role emphasizes exceptional communication, accurate charting, and adherence to protocols while handling a busy, fast-paced environment.