Veterinary Technician Assistant - Care & Weekends

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital is a fast-paced, progressive practice offering general treatment and specialty services. We are seeking a caring Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our collaborative team.

We have part-time or full-time positions with varied schedules. The role includes animal restraint, nursing care, basic procedures after training, and strong client communication. Weekend shifts are required to support boarding and hospital hours.

Qualifications

• Compassion for animals and patient care during procedures.
• Professional communication with team and clients.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pet restraint and nursing care.
• Perform basic procedures after training, including x-rays support.
• Provide excellent client service and communication.
• Clean cages, feed animals, walk dogs, bathe animals, and administer oral meds.
• Weekend animal care and hospital coverage.

Skills

Compassion for animals

Clear communication

Detail-oriented

Reliable

Lifts 50 pounds

Job description

Inver Grove Heights Animal Hospital is a fast-paced, progressive practice offering general treatment and specialty services. We are seeking a caring Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our collaborative team.

We have part-time or full-time positions with varied schedules. The role includes animal restraint, nursing care, basic procedures after training, and strong client communication. Weekend shifts are required to support boarding and hospital hours.