Veterinary Assistant: Patient Care, Surgery & Client Support

Village Crossroad Animal Hospital; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus package

Bi-annual bonuses

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Vision

Life insurance

Disability

Employee Assistance Program

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Village Crossroad Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This versatile role involves patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, with a busy, fast-paced environment. The position offers a 4/10 schedule, full-time hours, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of veterinary assistant or related experience preferred.
• Proficiency in animal handling, restraint, vital signs, and basic veterinary terminology.

Responsibilities

• Support efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows.
• Assist veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgeries, and dentistry.
• Provide safe patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care.
• Prepare patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation.
• Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly.

Skills

Animal handling

Exam assistance

Medical records

Communication skills

Team oriented

Lifting/ restraint

Job description

Village Crossroad Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This versatile role involves patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures, with a busy, fast-paced environment. The position offers a 4/10 schedule, full-time hours, and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off.