Veterinary Assistant — No Evenings, Excellent Benefits

Veterinary Practice Partners; Weaverville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Pet Discounts

No Evenings

No Weekends

Job summary

Broad River Animal Hospital in Weaverville, NC is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will assist during examinations, treatments, and surgeries, restrain animals safely, prepare exam rooms, perform basic lab tests, administer medications, and help with client communication to ensure exceptional care.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a Monday–Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends.

Qualifications

• 1 year veterinary experience is required.
• Disinfection, administering medication, and diagnostic equipment handling are needed.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Skills

1 year veterinary experience

Disinfection and medication

Animal handling safely

Job description

Broad River Animal Hospital in Weaverville, NC is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team of experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff. You will assist during examinations, treatments, and surgeries, restrain animals safely, prepare exam rooms, perform basic lab tests, administer medications, and help with client communication to ensure exceptional care.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a Monday–Friday schedule with no evenings or weekends.