Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Teamwork, Flexible Full-Time

VCA Animal Hospitals; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 26,174 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

Job summary

VCA Creekside Animal Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN is expanding our Patient Care Team and seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians while delivering compassionate care for pets and their families.

Responsibilities include restraining pets, preparing exam rooms, assisting with procedures, collecting histories, caring for hospitalized animals, maintaining cleanliness, sterilizing instruments, and keeping accurate medical records.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Veterinary Assistant experience.
• Passion for patient care and client service.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Restrain and safely handle pets for exams and treatments.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures.
• Collect patient histories and support client communication.
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized pets.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital.
• Sterilize instruments and prepare surgical packs.
• Assist with laboratory samples and diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients every day.

Skills

Veterinary assistant exp

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

VCA Creekside Animal Hospital in Murfreesboro, TN is expanding our Patient Care Team and seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians while delivering compassionate care for pets and their families.

Responsibilities include restraining pets, preparing exam rooms, assisting with procedures, collecting histories, caring for hospitalized animals, maintaining cleanliness, sterilizing instruments, and keeping accurate medical records.