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Veterinary Practice PartnersPosted 1 month ago

Veterinary Assistant

$33,280–$49,920 year

On-siteCentreville, Virginia, United States

Full TimeMediumVeterinary

Job Summary

Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while handling and restraining animals safely. Prepare examination and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment, perform basic laboratory tests including collecting samples, and administer medications under supervision. Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed, maintain accurate medical records, and communicate with pet owners regarding care plans. Clean and maintain the clinic by stocking supplies and ensuring a sanitary environment. Requires previous experience in a veterinary setting, technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostic equipment, and physical ability to handle animals. Full-time hours Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-8 PM with rotating Saturdays.

Required Qualifications

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

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