Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Mentorship & Impact

Northside Animal Hospital; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted veterinary care

Teladoc access

Job summary

Northside Animal Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, AAHA-accredited and boasting a strong community rating, seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join a compassionate, patient-centered team.

You will provide essential care, support clinicians, assist with client scheduling and communications, and help maintain a clean, safe hospital environment. A High School Diploma and pet-handling skills are required, with growth opportunities and professional development available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to stay calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort handling pets of various sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with basic veterinary tasks (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care: assist the medical team with hands-on care and compassion.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team, anticipating needs for a smooth workflow.
• Create a positive client experience by aiding with scheduling, payments, and communications.

Skills

Pet handling

Calm under pressure

Communication

Organization

Vet skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northside Animal Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, AAHA-accredited and boasting a strong community rating, seeks a Veterinary Assistant to join a compassionate, patient-centered team.

You will provide essential care, support clinicians, assist with client scheduling and communications, and help maintain a clean, safe hospital environment. A High School Diploma and pet-handling skills are required, with growth opportunities and professional development available.