Veterinary Assistant - Team-Driven Care & Growth

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Versailles (KY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and sick time

Parental leave

Continuing education and development

Job summary

VCA Woodford Animal Hospital in Versailles, KY is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians while delivering compassionate care to patients and their families. This full-time role offers meaningful daily work in a collaborative hospital that emphasizes learning and growth.

You'll restrain pets, prepare exam rooms, assist with procedures, collect histories, monitor hospitalized animals, and maintain records.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Veterinary Assistant experience.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for patient care and client service.

Responsibilities

• Restrain and safely handle pets for exams and treatments.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures.
• Collect patient histories and support client communication.
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized pets.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital.
• Sterilize instruments and prepare surgical packs.
• Assist with laboratory samples and diagnostics.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients every day.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Patient care passion

Job description

VCA Woodford Animal Hospital in Versailles, KY is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to support doctors and technicians while delivering compassionate care to patients and their families. This full-time role offers meaningful daily work in a collaborative hospital that emphasizes learning and growth.

You'll restrain pets, prepare exam rooms, assist with procedures, collect histories, monitor hospitalized animals, and maintain records.