Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Hands-On Training, Team

National Veterinary Associates; Chambersburg (Franklin County); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with employer match

Paid time off including sick time

Job summary

Chambersburg Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our growing practice. You’ll support veterinarians and technicians, assist with exams, restrain patients, and prepare treatment areas in a fast-paced environment.

We welcome candidates with or without prior veterinary experience and offer hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive team dedicated to animal welfare.

Qualifications

• Passion for animal health and welfare.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic setting.
• Excellent communication and teamwork should shine in client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and restraint during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Clean, stock, and maintain hospital equipment.
• Assist with laboratory samples, radiographs, and treatments as directed.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital.

Skills

Compassionate care

Willingness to learn

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Job description

Chambersburg Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our growing practice. You’ll support veterinarians and technicians, assist with exams, restrain patients, and prepare treatment areas in a fast-paced environment.

We welcome candidates with or without prior veterinary experience and offer hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities for career growth within a supportive team dedicated to animal welfare.