Job Description

We are an AAHA-certified small animal practice with a supportive, team-focused culture, looking to add a positive, reliable, and friendly Veterinary Assistant to our growing team. Our three-doctor practice values high-quality medicine, collaboration, and compassionate care for both our patients and clients.

This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in their work, and brings a calm, caring presence to busy clinical environment.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and procedures Safely restrain and handle patients Prepare exam rooms and maintain cleanliness and organization Support patient care before, during, and after procedures Communicate clearly and kindly with clients and team members Follow AAHA standards and clinic protocols Maintain accurate records and assist with general clinic flow Utilize our Shepherd Practice Management Software to schedule appointments and communicate with clients
Qualifications

Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant required References required Experience in a small animal practice preferred Reliable, punctual, and professional Friendly, team-oriented attitude with strong communication skills Ability to multitask and remain calm in a busy environment Commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 37 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Uniform allowance Vision insurance
Experience:

veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person