Veterinary Assistant

Who we are: Practice Name is looking for a Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Technician! Position Details Role: Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Technician Status: Part-time Salary: $17-$20 per hour Schedule: Tuesdays and Fridays (full-day shifts with a lunch break), plus boarding cat care on Saturday and Sunday mornings and evenings Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive compensation, 401(k) matching, Roth retirement savings, flexible spending options, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and vision insurance for eligible employees, supplemental coverage, paid time off, and employee pet care benefits Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program, professional development opportunities, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: A predictable part-time schedule, Employee Assistance Program, employee discounts, and a supportive team that values work-life balance Looking for a veterinary career that offers a true work-life balance? If you're searching for a position where you can make a difference while enjoying a consistent schedule, we'd love to meet you! We're looking for a compassionate, dependable Veterinary Assistant & Kennel Technician to join our medical team. This unique role combines hands-on patient care with compassionate boarding care, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety and wants to be an important part of a collaborative veterinary team. You’ll work alongside experienced veterinary professionals while helping ensure our patients, boarding cats, and hospital receive the exceptional care they deserve. Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love It Here Enjoy a predictable part-time schedule that supports work-life balance Become part of a friendly, collaborative veterinary team Build meaningful relationships with patients and their families Gain experience in both clinical support and boarding care Work in an environment where teamwork, compassion, and communication are valued Grow your skills while making a difference every day What Our Veterinary Assistants Do Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatments Safely handle and restrain patients during examinations and procedures Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas for appointments Clean, disinfect, and maintain hospital equipment and workspaces Monitor and care for boarding cats, ensuring their comfort and well-being Feed, medicate as directed, and provide enrichment for boarding patients Observe patients for changes in behavior or health and report concerns to the medical team Maintain accurate patient records and communicate effectively with teammates Help create a clean, organized, and welcoming hospital environment What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring Veterinary assistant experience preferred A genuine passion for animal care Excellent communication and teamwork skills A positive, dependable attitude Strong organizational skills and attention to detail The ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Compassion for both patients and their families A willingness to learn and support your teammates wherever needed The Extras You’ll Actually Feel We believe the best veterinary teams are built on trust, support, and respect. Here, you’ll work alongside people who genuinely enjoy helping one another, celebrate successes together, and understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Whether you’re assisting with patient care or caring for our boarding cats, your contributions will make a meaningful difference every day. Benefits You Can’t Beat Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) Matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program Referral Bonus Program Wellness Benefits Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision, for eligible employees Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal coverage, and employee, spouse, and dependent life insurance Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free or discounted laboratory work for employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Professional Growth & Recognition Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Predictable part-time schedule Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and work-life balance Join Our Team Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Practice Name and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential. #J-18808-Ljbffr