Veterinary Assistant: Hands-On Care & Growth Path

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Township of Washington (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Lyra Health mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave

Backup childcare support

CE courses

Pet perks and discounts

Student loan support

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Turnersville, NJ is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support our caring team and patients. You’ll deliver end-to-end care, assist with outpatient treatments, and help with in-clinic testing and admitting/discharging patients, ensuring comfort and safety at every step.

Join Thrive to grow your clinical skills through ThriveU courses, leadership workshops, and a supportive network across our nationwide clinics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of clinical veterinary experience as a Veterinary Assistant.
• Strong anesthesia skills (Able to obtain Blood pressure, ECG, SpO2, and ETCO2) and integrate clinical signs with disease processes to assist doctors in early and appropriate intervention of patient care.
• Positive work attitude.
• Self-motivated.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end patient care, including outpatient treatments and lab tests.
• Assist with admitting and discharging patients.
• Support veterinary team with clinical procedures and documentation.

Skills

Clinical veterinary experience

Anesthesia skills

Positive attitude

Self-motivated

Excellent communication

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare in Turnersville, NJ is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support our caring team and patients. You’ll deliver end-to-end care, assist with outpatient treatments, and help with in-clinic testing and admitting/discharging patients, ensuring comfort and safety at every step.

Join Thrive to grow your clinical skills through ThriveU courses, leadership workshops, and a supportive network across our nationwide clinics.