Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Benefits & Team Impact

Livewell Animal Hospital of Falls Church; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted veterinary care for your a/

Teladoc 24/7 access

Job summary

Livewell Animal Hospital of Falls Church is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to contribute to patient care and support a busy medical team in a fast-paced setting. The role offers a competitive hourly pay range and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

You will assist with clinical tasks, help manage day-to-day operations, and contribute to a welcoming client experience while ensuring a safe, clean hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm, efficient under pressure.
• Ability to handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Fundamental veterinary skills in labs, pharmacy, nursing, and radiology are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team with hands-on care.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team, ensuring a smooth, efficient workflow.
• Create a positive client experience by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Ensure a safe and clean environment by maintaining the hospital and equipment.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Veterinary basics

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Livewell Animal Hospital of Falls Church is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to contribute to patient care and support a busy medical team in a fast-paced setting. The role offers a competitive hourly pay range and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

You will assist with clinical tasks, help manage day-to-day operations, and contribute to a welcoming client experience while ensuring a safe, clean hospital environment.