Veterinary Assistant: Pet Health Advocate & Team Mentor

VCA Inc.; Exton (PA); On-site; USD 24,245 - 30,982; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Performance Development Plans

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Continuing education allowance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

VCA Inc. is hiring a Veterinary Assistant in Exton, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will provide excellent pet care, assist veterinarians, and ensure a welcoming environment for clients and their pets. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, educating clients, and mentoring staff.

Benefits include health and wellness programs, a robust retirement plan, and professional development opportunities. The pay range for this role is $17.60 to $22.49 hourly, reflecting experience and education.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs.
• Strong commitment to quality and teamwork.
• Ability to educate clients on preventive care.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional service to clients and pets in the hospital.
• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians in various tasks.
• Maintain clean and organized treatment areas and labs.
• Mentor other team members.

Skills

Customer Focused

Effective Communicators

Good Listeners

Action Oriented

Education

Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

VCA Inc. is hiring a Veterinary Assistant in Exton, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will provide excellent pet care, assist veterinarians, and ensure a welcoming environment for clients and their pets. Responsibilities include maintaining cleanliness, educating clients, and mentoring staff.

Benefits include health and wellness programs, a robust retirement plan, and professional development opportunities. The pay range for this role is $17.60 to $22.49 hourly, reflecting experience and education.