VeterinaryAssistant

Veterinary Assistant at VCA PetMed Animal Hospital **Schedule** : Full-time opportunity, flexible scheduling available **About Our Hospital** VCA PetMed Animal Hospital is a 4-doctor practice providing high-quality veterinary care including preventive medicine, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and compassionate client service. We pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, supportive environment where team members can learn and grow. **About VCA** At VCA Animal Hospitals, we’re passionate about delivering world-class veterinary care while supporting the people who make it possible. As part of Mars Veterinary Health, we’re committed to helping our teams grow while making a lasting impact on pets and the people who love them. **The Opportunity** As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our doctors and technicians while helping create a positive experience for pets and their families. This is a great opportunity for someone who loves animals, enjoys teamwork, and wants to grow in veterinary medicine. **What You’ll Do** * Restrain and safely handle pets for exams and treatments * Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas * Assist doctors and technicians with appointments and procedures * Collect patient histories and support client communication * Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized pets * Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the hospital * Sterilize instruments and prepare surgical packs * Assist with laboratory samples and diagnostics * Maintain accurate medical records * Deliver compassionate care to patients and clients every day **What We’re Looking For** * 1+ years of Veterinary Assistant experience * Strong work ethic and willingness to learn * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment * Passion for patient care and client service **Why You’ll Love Working Here ** * Supportive and collaborative team culture * Hands-on learning opportunities * Career growth pathways into