Veterinary Assistant / Veterinary Technician – Join Our Compassionate Team!
Are you passionate about animal care and looking to make a difference in the lives of pets and their people? Our busy, community-focused small animal veterinary clinic is looking for a Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Technician to join our dedicated team.
We pride ourselves on providing compassionate, high-quality care while creating a supportive environment for both our clients and our team members.
The Veterinary Assistant/Technician plays an essential role in patient care, client communication, and supporting the veterinary team. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures
Safely restrain pets for exams, diagnostics, and procedures
Collect and run laboratory samples (blood, fecal, urine, cytology)
Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the veterinarian
Take radiographs and assist with diagnostic imaging
Maintain accurate medical records
Educate clients on medications, treatments, and preventive care
Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment areas and equipment
Qualifications
Experience working in a veterinary clinic preferred
Veterinary Technician certification or eligibility is a plus (not required for assistants)
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate handling of animals and excellent client service skills
Ability to lift and restrain animals safely
What We Offer
Competitive pay based on experience
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for growth and continued learning
Employee pet care discounts
The rewarding experience of helping pets and the people who love them
If you are passionate about animal care and want to be part of a team that truly values pets and their families, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position.