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Veterinary Assistant

$20 per hour
Full-time

Alpine Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant / Roomer

We are a busy, fast-paced veterinary hospital looking for a friendly, dependable, and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We are seeking someone who enjoys working with people and pets alike, thrives in a team environment, and is eager to learn and grow within the veterinary field.

This position plays an important role in creating a positive experience for our clients and patients by helping maintain efficient room flow, supporting our veterinarians and technicians, and providing excellent patient care.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Personable, friendly, and professional attitude.
  • Dependable with strong work ethic and punctuality.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication and client service skills.
  • Team player with a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative.
  • Veterinary experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate.
  • Knowledge of TRP is a plus.

Responsibilities:

  • Room clients and obtain patient histories.
  • Assist veterinarians and technicians during appointments and treatments.
  • Restrain pets safely and compassionately.
  • Maintain clean and stocked exam rooms.
  • Assist with patient care, treatments, and basic procedures.
  • Help maintain hospital cleanliness and organization.
  • Communicate clearly with clients and team members.
  • Support overall hospital flow and patient experience.

Qualifications:

  • Previous veterinary, kennel, animal care, or customer service experience preferred.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a busy hospital setting.
  • Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40–50 lbs.
  • Reliable transportation and flexible availability is required.

What We Offer:

  • Supportive and team-oriented environment.
  • Opportunity for hands-on learning and growth.
  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Employee pet care discounts.
  • Positive workplace culture focused on compassionate care.

If you are passionate about animals, enjoy helping people, and are looking to grow in veterinary medicine, we would love to meet you!

Please submit your resume and a brief introduction telling us why you would be a great fit for our team.

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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