Veterinary Care Assistant - Grow with a Collaborative Team

WellHaven; Savage (MN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Pay transparency

Job summary

WellHaven Pet Health in Savage, MN is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets and guiding clients on care. You will contribute to a compassionate, fast-paced hospital environment.

This role includes reception duties, medical records focus, and collaboration with a dedicated team. Growth and mentorship opportunities are available within our WellHaven network.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years in veterinary industry experience.
• NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with surgeries, dentistry, and lab procedures.
• Maintain accurate medical records and charting.
• Educate clients about Wellness Plans and pet care.
• Handle reception duties: phones, appointments, intake and discharge.
• Manage hospital supplies and inventory.

Skills

Veterinary teamwork

Communication

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

3+ years in veterinary industry

NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program (preferred)

Tools

EMR software

Scheduling software

Job description

WellHaven Pet Health in Savage, MN is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians, ensuring the well-being of pets and guiding clients on care. You will contribute to a compassionate, fast-paced hospital environment.

This role includes reception duties, medical records focus, and collaboration with a dedicated team. Growth and mentorship opportunities are available within our WellHaven network.