Veterinary Assistant — Impact Pet Care + Growth & Benefits

VCA Inc.; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 22,027 - 28,158; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Continuing Education Allowance

Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets

Job summary

VCA Inc. in Virginia, Midlothian is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and ensure quality care for pets. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, maintaining hospital safety, and educating clients about pet health.

Ideal candidates will have a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate, strong communication skills, and a passion for animal care. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must complete NAVTA approved veterinary assistant skills.
• Must be at least 18 years old for specific duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality veterinary care and client education.
• Ensure safe and effective hospital environment.
• Assist with surgical procedures as necessary.

Skills

Ability to multi-task

Communication skills

Organizational ability

Problem solving skills

Client service skills

Mathematical ability

Computer skills

Education

NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

VCA Inc. in Virginia, Midlothian is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and ensure quality care for pets. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, maintaining hospital safety, and educating clients about pet health.

Ideal candidates will have a NAVTA approved Veterinary Assistant program certificate, strong communication skills, and a passion for animal care. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.