Veterinary Assistant

Chewelah Veterinary Clinic

is seeking an experienced

Veterinary Assistant

to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care. This is an excellent opportunity for a

versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day

and wants to continue

utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset

across

patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures

. We are seeking

dependable, motivated candidates

who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit. In this position, you will take an active role in: Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces Schedule and compensation: Compensation:

$17.50-18.00

per hour, for each hour worked This is a

flexible

position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed

Monday-Saturday with rotating Saturdays.

Rotating on-call on either Monday or Wednesday. $25 on-call fee and $25 for each emergency seen + regular hourly pay. Full-time Benefits Package*: Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life insurance and disability Employee Assistance Program 401k with company match Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law Personal pet discount Uniform allowance *Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law Minimum qualifications and skill set: 1+

years of experience in a

veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role

preferred Proficiency in the following skills:

Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and restrain patients safely throughout the workday Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service

Why choose us? Chewelah Veterinary Clinic is a mixed animal practice with 4 doctors and fun atmosphere. We work with a wide variety of patients, from small and large animals to birds and exotics, including some wildlife (we’ve treated bear cubs and squirrels!). We are a well-established, progressive practice with a commitment to creating an inclusive team culture that values diversity and compassion. We practice excellent client service while holding our clients to high standards of care for our team members, as well. At Chewelah Veterinary Clinic, we all work together to care for animals, each other, and our community. If you think you’d be an excellent addition to our growing team, we encourage you to apply today! #LI- KB1 This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support. Pay Range $17.50—$18 USD Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact . Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business. Candidate Privacy Notice