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Certified Veterinary Assistant

$16 - $18 per hour

National Veterinary Associates

Hospital Name: Swift Creek Animal Hospital & Pet Resort

Job Type: Support Staff

Description & Requirements

Veterinary Assistant – Swift Creek Animal Hospital & Pet Resort

Do you love animals, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a team that feels like family? Swift Creek Animal Hospital & Pet Resort is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our crew of compassionate animal lovers.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Assisting our doctors during appointments, surgeries, and vaccinations
  • Performing blood draws, taking X-rays, and caring for instruments & clippers
  • Keeping exam rooms, floors, and hospital areas clean and welcoming
  • Helping with bathing pets (rubber ducky playlist optional )
  • Managing laundry (because clean towels = happy patients!)
  • Communicating with clients, doctors, teammates, and referral clinics
  • Submitting prescriptions and entering important patient information
  • Assisting with inventory and making sure we never run out of the good stuff
  • Lifting up to 40 lbs multiple times a day (think adorable but wiggly pups)
What We’re Looking For:
  • Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant
  • A friendly, team-oriented personality with great communication skills
  • A love for animals and a willingness to pitch in wherever needed
  • Someone who thrives in a busy, team-centered environment
The Perks:
  • Pay: $16–$18/hour depending on experience
  • A fun, supportive workplace where we celebrate wins (and cute patients) together
  • Work alongside skilled doctors and a caring team who truly love what they do
  • The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of pets and their people

If you’re ready to bring your skills, compassion, and energy to a team that works hard and laughs often, we’d love to meet you!

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