Veterinary Assistant Part Time

VCA Animal Hospitals; Edgewater (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading veterinary hospital as a part-time Veterinary Assistant in Edgewater, MD. You'll provide exceptional patient care and client service, with opportunities for training and career development. Enjoy competitive wages and various benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Benefits

Continuing education allowance

Tuition support and sponsorships

Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Wellness subscriptions

Referral bonuses

Competitive wages

Insurance options

Life and disability insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) plan

Qualifications

• No experience required; training provided.
• Encouraged to utilize credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT).

Responsibilities

• Conduct physical exams and patient assessments.
• Perform radiology, laboratory work, and venipuncture.
• Provide compassionate care for hospitalized animals.

Skills

Client Service

Compassionate Care

Education

Veterinary Technician license

Job description

Join to apply for the Veterinary Assistant Part Time role at VCA Animal Hospitals.

Location: 85 W Central Ave, Edgewater, MD 21037

At VCA, you can be the Veterinary Assistant you have always wanted to be! We value each person’s individual skills and personality, creating a unique culture in our hospital. We are excited to learn more about you!

Why Join The VCA Family?

We support our Veterinary Assistants' career development and foster an inclusive environment. Benefits include:

• Access to a large veterinary community
• Leadership and career development opportunities
• Support through Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
• Continuing education allowance
• Tuition support and sponsorships
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Wellness subscriptions (e.g., Head Space)
• Referral bonuses
• Competitive wages
• Insurance options (medical, dental, vision)
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave, vacation, and sick leave
• 401(k) plan

Why We Want You!

Your mission is to win pet parents' confidence by providing outstanding client service and exceptional patient care. No experience? We will train! If you have credentials (CVT, RVT, LVT), we encourage you to utilize your knowledge. Responsibilities include:

• Physical exams and patient assessments
• Radiology, laboratory work, venipuncture
• Catheter placement, pharmacy, patient recovery
• Providing compassionate care for hospitalized animals

Ready to grow with a supportive team? Apply now! Pay ranges from $16.00 to $22.00 per hour based on experience and education.

If you are a current employee, apply via our internal career site through Workday.

Benefits include competitive compensation, health insurance, paid time off, 401(k), pet discounts, and more.

The description provides a general overview of the role; management may revise duties as needed. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For more details, visit our career page at vcacareers.com.