Veterinary Assistant
$21 - $27 per hourStaples Mill Animal Hospital
Staples Mills Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for outgoing assistants with a strong background in patient care and handling, who thrive on building meaningful connections with clients and their pets. In this role, you will:
Ensure an efficient exam room workflow and review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and clarity.
Provide exceptional patient and client care through gentle patient handling and restraint during exams, procedures, and treatments.
Assist with surgical setup and patient preparation, supporting the team through procedures and recovery.
Support the veterinarians and technicians in performing radiology, phlebotomy, medication administration, and laboratory sample collection.
Assist with inpatient care, monitoring hospitalized patients and anticipating team needs to ensure the highest level of care.
Maintain accurate, detailed medical records.
This position is ideal for team members who excel in client engagement and schedule management while delivering exceptional care and communication.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, with a 5 x 8 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday only - NO WEEKENDS!
Full-time benefits and compensation**:
Compensation: $21 - 27 per hour, for each hour worked*
Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform Allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
3+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role preferred
Proficiency in the following skills (required): Gentle patient handling & restraint
Radiology
Surgery setup & assisting
Phlebotomy & SQ Injections
Laboratory sample collection
Inpatient care Why Join The Team?
Staples Mill Animal Hospital is a well-established, small animal practice in Woodbridge, VA, known for its collaborative culture, strong doctor teamwork, and genuinely positive work environment. Our 6-doctor team practices high-quality medicine supported by experienced LVTs who are empowered to work at the top of their license.
With low turnover, supportive leadership, and a team that values flexibility, learning, and Fear Free principles , Staples Mill is a place where clinicians can grow while maintaining work-life balance. Located just outside Washington, D.C., Woodbridge provides the convenience of a major metro area with the comfort of a suburban community—making it an ideal place to build both a career and a life.
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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
$21—$27 USD
Staples Mill AH 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. We are 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 us. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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