Veterinary Assistant — Hands-On Care & Growth

Pawsitive-Veterinary; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Bereavement Program

Paid Parental Leave

Competitive Compensation

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Referral Bonus Program

Personal Pet Discounts

Holiday Pay

Uniform Allowance

Bonuses

Job summary

PAWSitive Veterinary of New York, a full-service small animal practice in Brooklyn, seeks a veterinary assistant. You will assist with restraint, triage, sample collection, imaging, and anesthesia under guidance, communicating treatment plans to clients. Opportunities for hands-on training and career growth are available.

We offer competitive pay ($18–$23/hr) and a range of benefits; experience in radiography and lab procedures is valued, with emphasis on compassionate patient care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred (1 year).
• Compassionate, calm, team-oriented and strong communicator.
• Ability to properly restrain pets and support clinical tasks.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint and triage of incoming patients.
• Collection and analysis of lab samples.
• Diagnostic imaging and anesthetic management.
• Nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases and client communication.

Skills

Compassionate

Calm

Team Player

Multi-Tasker

Strong Communicator

Pet restraint

Lab sample collection

Radiographs

Anesthesia monitoring

Tools

Radiography equipment

Laboratory equipment

Job description

PAWSitive Veterinary of New York, a full-service small animal practice in Brooklyn, seeks a veterinary assistant. You will assist with restraint, triage, sample collection, imaging, and anesthesia under guidance, communicating treatment plans to clients. Opportunities for hands-on training and career growth are available.

We offer competitive pay ($18–$23/hr) and a range of benefits; experience in radiography and lab procedures is valued, with emphasis on compassionate patient care and teamwork.