Veterinary Technician — Patient Care & Growth Opportunities

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Cabin John (MD); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Short- and long-term disability

Life insurance

HSA/FSA options

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Alpine Veterinary Hospital in Cabin John, MD is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. This is a full-time, on-site position with rotating weekend shifts, offering a pay rate of $21–$26 per hour based on experience.

You will assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and daily patient care, restrain animals safely, and help maintain accurate medical records. Join us to provide compassionate care for pets and their families.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary assistant experience.
• Comfortable handling animals and assisting with patient care.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and daily patient care.
• Restrain and handle animals safely and compassionately.
• Monitor patients and support their comfort and recovery.
• Prepare exam rooms and equipment.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Communicate with clients about patient updates.

Skills

Vet assistant exp

Patient care

Teamwork

Communication

Detail-oriented

Job description

Alpine Veterinary Hospital in Cabin John, MD is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. This is a full-time, on-site position with rotating weekend shifts, offering a pay rate of $21–$26 per hour based on experience.

You will assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and daily patient care, restrain animals safely, and help maintain accurate medical records. Join us to provide compassionate care for pets and their families.