Veterinary Assistant
$17.13 - $25 per hourHorse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care & Veterinary Center
Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care and Veterinary Center is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect
As you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
Professional development opportunities
Salary: $17.13 - $25 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position averaging 30-40 hours per week. Hours may vary based on hospital operating hours. Monday–Saturday: 7:30 AM–11:30 PM and Sunday: 7:30 AM–7:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
Observe and report to medical staff on health/condition of patients: food and water intake, urine color, stool characteristics, vomiting, sneezing, coughing, or any symptoms or behaviors
Support LVTs and Veterinary Assistants in a variety of tests and analyses
Record temperature, pulse, and respiration notes for patients under anesthesia while under direct supervision of an LVT
Assist in the acquisition of proper radiographs of patients using correct technique, while ensuring personal safety
Escort and assist patients to and from their cars, as needed
Prepare deceased pets for various aftercare needs
Maintain stock of supplies throughout the facility and assess inventory needs
Qualifications
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Passion for animals and their well-being
Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform active movements (standing, walking, bending)
Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
Effective communication skills
Preferred:
Previous experience in a veterinary setting
Knowledge of practice/hospital animal caretaker procedures
Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and veterinary practice management software
What Makes You Successful Here:
Proactive work ethic with strong initiative
Positive attitude and adaptability
Commitment to learning and professional growth
Ability to work cooperatively with management, staff, and clients
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
Team collaboration and constructive communication
About Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care and Veterinary Center
At Horse Heaven Hills, we go beyond standard care to create a welcoming environment where pets receive expert attention when they need it most. By fostering trust, embracing innovation, and prioritizing kindness, we deliver exceptional veterinary care with empathy, integrity, and an unwavering dedication to pet well-being. We offer career advancement opportunities with clearly defined growth paths from entry-level to senior leadership roles.
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