Veterinary Assistant — Hands-On Care & Growth Path

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave

Subsidized backup childcare and elder…

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Germantown, MD is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You’ll support hands-on patient care, assist with treatments and labs, and help manage surgical packs and stock areas to keep clinics running smoothly.

We value a positive attitude, good communication, and reliability. Our Thrive community offers growth through ThriveU learning, workshops, and a broad nationwide network of pet hospitals.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of clinical veterinary experience as a Veterinary Assistant (direct patient care).
• Positive work attitude and self-motivation.
• Excellent communication and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with treatments and perform laboratory tests.
• Prepare surgical packs and stock treatment areas.
• Help ensure appointments run smoothly from start to finish.
• Provide hands-on support in patient care and contribute to a positive hospital workflow.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Germantown, MD is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You’ll support hands-on patient care, assist with treatments and labs, and help manage surgical packs and stock areas to keep clinics running smoothly.

We value a positive attitude, good communication, and reliability. Our Thrive community offers growth through ThriveU learning, workshops, and a broad nationwide network of pet hospitals.