Veterinary Assistant

Key Responsibilities

• Room patients, collect thorough medical histories, and provide exceptional patient care throughout the visit
• Communicate confidently and compassionately with clients to support a positive patient and client experience
• Maintain accurate medical records using appropriate veterinary medical terminology and attention to detail
• Provide routine patient care, administer vaccines, and assist with treatments and diagnostics
• Perform venipuncture, blood draws, IV catheter placement, and in-house laboratory procedures
• Assist with anesthesia monitoring and surgical procedures to support safe and efficient patient care
• Support dental procedures, including dental radiograph experience when needed
• Assist with client service responsibilities including scheduling, check-in/check-out, answering phones, and other administrative tasks as assigned
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to provide individualized care plans for patients in an integrative veterinary setting

About You

• At least 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting
• Calm, compassionate, and confident when working with patients, including nervous or sensitive animals
• Skilled at reading animal body language and adjusting handling techniques to support patient comfort and safety
• Strong communicator who can build positive relationships with clients and collaborate effectively with teammates
• Able to multitask, adapt to changing priorities, and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
• Self-motivated and dependable while also being receptive to direction, feedback, and opportunities for growth

Benefits

• Shared impact bonus resulting from hospital profitability
• 50% discounts on care for all teammate pets *exclusions apply + free clinical exams
• Comprehensive medical (virtual care included), dental, and vision insurance to support your health while you care for theirs 
• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4%
• Health and Dependent Care FSA/HSA accounts to maximize your tax savings and healthcare flexibility
• Employer-paid life and AD&D insurance to protect what matters most
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage to protect your income if life throws you a curveball.
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program providing free mental health counseling, legal and financial consultations, and family support services available 24/7 for you and your loved ones.
• Company provided access to Calm app and Talkspace therapy services
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays to support your work-life balance
• Consistent growth opportunities to advance your career
• Annual engagement surveys so your voice shapes our workplace culture and policies
• Annual event to celebrate and recognize our wonderful teams

Why Join Holistic?

• Join a collaborative, close-knit team dedicated to providing individualized, high-quality care for every patient
• Work alongside a diverse group of veterinary professionals, including 2 DVMs, 1 Acupuncturist, 1 Chiropractor, 1 Physical Therapist, 2 Veterinary Assistants, 4 Rehab Assistants, and 2 Client Service Representatives
• Be part of an integrative practice that offers unique services and treatment modalities beyond traditional general practice
• Enjoy a supportive environment where team members are trusted with autonomy, encouraged to use their skills, and empowered to make a difference in patient care
• Work with a team that values open communication, collaboration, and a positive workplace culture
• Help create a welcoming experience for clients and pets by treating every patient like one of your own

If you’re ready to join a supportive team where your role truly makes a difference, we’d love to hear from you.