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Certified Veterinary Assistant Chambersburg Animal Hospital

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant

Join the Team at Chambersburg Animal Hospital!

Chambersburg Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to our growing practice. We are seeking someone with a strong desire to learn and adapt, a positive attitude, and a genuine love for animals and their care.

Whether you have previous veterinary experience or are looking to grow your skills in the field, we are committed to helping the right candidate succeed.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Assistant, you'll play an important role in providing exceptional care to our patients while supporting our veterinarians and technicians. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with patient care and restraint during examinations and procedures
• Preparing exam rooms and treatment areas
• Cleaning, stocking, and maintaining hospital equipment
• Assisting with laboratory samples, radiographs, and treatments as directed
• Communicating professionally and compassionately with clients
• Helping maintain a clean, organized, and efficient hospital

What We're Looking For

• A passion for animal health and welfare
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Dependability and a positive attitude
• Previous veterinary or animal care experience is preferred but not required-we are happy to train the right candidate.

Training & Support

At Chambersburg Animal Hospital, we believe in setting our team members up for success. New Veterinary Assistants receive hands-on training and mentorship from our experienced veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and support staff. We encourage questions, continuous learning, and professional growth every step of the way.

Our Team & Culture

We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where every team member is valued. Our hospital emphasizes teamwork, respect, and compassionate patient care while providing opportunities to expand your skills and advance within the veterinary profession.

Schedule

This position may include daytime, evening, and occasional Saturday shifts. Scheduling details will be discussed during the interview process.

Why Join Chambersburg Animal Hospital?

• Supportive and experienced veterinary team
• Opportunities for continued learning and career development
• A positive, team-oriented workplace
• The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets and the families who love them

If you're ready to begin or continue your veterinary career with a practice that values compassion, teamwork, and professional growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to become part of the Chambersburg Animal Hospital team!

National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.

At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.

At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is seamless and straightforward. Here's what to expect when interacting with us:

• We'll always reach out via verified LinkedIn profiles or emails ending in @nva.com
• We may also contact you via text message from an identified NVA representative for recruiting-related communication
• All job opportunities and applications are hosted on our official careers site: careers.nva.com
• There is no cost or confidential information required to apply or be considered for a position

If you have any doubts about a communication, feel free to visit our careers page to verify authenticity or email us at hiringhub@nva.com. Thank you for exploring opportunities at NVA!

NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.

NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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