12/3/2025 Veterinary Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Veterinary Assistant to join our team in providing exceptional care for animals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary practices, including experience in orthopedics. This role involves assisting our veterinarian in delivering high-quality medical care, ensuring the well-being of pets, and maintaining a safe and clean environment for both animals and staff.

Duties

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures.
• Perform animal handling and restraint techniques to ensure the safety of both animals and staff.
• Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian.
• Utilize aseptic techniques during surgical procedures to prevent infection.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation using veterinary terminology.
• Provide support in animal catheterization procedures as needed.
• Engage in animal husbandry practices to ensure proper care and management of animals.

Join our team as a Veterinary Assistant where your skills will contribute significantly to the health and happiness of our animal patients

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift/Expected hours: 40 per week
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a veterinary setting, preferably with orthopedics.
• Ability to communicate and articulate well with clients.
• Strong knowledge of veterinary terminology and animal handling techniques.
• Familiarity with aseptic techniques and pet grooming practices is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• A compassionate attitude towards animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• Ability to handle stressful situations calmly while providing excellent patient care.