Veterinary Assistant

Who we are:

Sorrento Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-Time
Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
Schedule: Monday through Friday. No nights, weekends, or holiday shifts!


Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Assistant Role Where You Can Grow?

Are you looking for a Veterinary Assistant role where you can grow your skills, enjoy a true work-life balance, and work alongside a supportive, collaborative team? Sorrento Animal Hospital offers the chance to practice high-quality medicine in an environment that values teamwork, positivity, and authenticity.

If you're ready for a fresh start with a team that appreciates both professional growth and personal well-being, this could be the perfect fit.

Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love Sorrento Animal Hospital

• Supportive, fun, and collaborative team environment
• Consistent scheduling that supports work-life balance
• Opportunities for mentorship, growth, and continued learning
• A workplace that encourages individuality and teamwork
• Snacks, lunch breaks, and a positive atmosphere you'll actually enjoy being part of

What You'll Do

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Support patient care including restraint, nursing care, and treatment assistance
• Help with laboratory testing, radiographs, and daily hospital tasks
• Prepare treatment and exam areas for patient care
• Assist with surgical and dental procedures as directed
• Administer medications and treatments under veterinary supervision
• Maintain accurate patient records and support daily hospital operations

What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring

• Previous Veterinary Assistant experience preferred
• Strong technical and patient care skills
• Excellent communication and client service abilities
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Commitment to continued learning and professional growth

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

• No nights, weekends, or holiday shifts
• A Veterinary Assistant role where your skills are fully utilized and appreciated
• Mentorship and support from a collaborative team
• A culture that values empathy, humor, and authenticity
• Opportunities to continue learning and growing in veterinary medicine

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're ready to grow in a Veterinary Assistant role where teamwork, compassion, and work-life balance truly matter, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and bring your skills, personality, and passion for veterinary medicine to a team that genuinely values them!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Sorrento Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.