Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary AssistantAnimal Clinic Northview is a full-service, AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital in the greater Cleveland area known for delivering exceptional, comprehensive, and compassionate care to our patients and community.With a team of over 30 doctors and a large, collaborative support staff, our hospital offers advanced diagnostics, surgery, emergency care, and rehabilitation services in a fast-paced, high-quality medical environment.We are currently looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team.Position OverviewVeterinary Assistants at Animal Clinic Northview play a key role in supporting patient care, hospital operations, and the overall client experience.This is a hands-on position in a busy hospital setting where no two days are the same. You will work closely with veterinarians and technicians while gaining exposure to a wide range of cases and procedures.What You'll DoAssist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and proceduresSafely restrain animals for diagnostics and carePrepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suitesSupport hospitalized patient care including monitoring, feeding, and walkingMaintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospitalAssist with laboratory samples and basic diagnosticsStock supplies and ensure equipment is ready for useProvide support to clients and contribute to a positive hospital experienceWhat We're Looking ForPrevious veterinary or animal handling experience preferredAbility to work in a fast-paced, high-volume hospital environmentStrong communication and teamwork skillsDetail-oriented and able to multitask effectivelyPositive attitude and willingness to learnAbility to lift and handle animals safely and stand for extended periodsScheduleFull-time and part-time opportunities availableMust be flexible to support evenings, weekends, and hospital needsCompensationStarting pay typically around $18$22/hour based on experienceBenefitsPaid time offMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous pet discountPaid holidaysWhy Animal Clinic NorthviewLarge, collaborative team with a strong reputation in the communityExposure to advanced medicine and a wide variety of casesOpportunities to learn and grow in a high-volume hospital settingFast-paced environment that builds strong clinical skillsEmployees often highlight the opportunity to learn and gain hands-on experience while working alongside knowledgeable doctors and technicians.Equal Opportunity EmployerAnimal Clinic Northview and COVE Animal Health are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and provide equal employment opportunities for all applicants.