Veterinary Assistant

**Veterinary Assistant** **Join Our Team and Elevate Your Veterinary Career** Are you a compassionate professional passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their families? If you're ready to thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment, our Veterinary Assistant role is your next big opportunity. We’re seeking individuals who appreciate the human-animal bond, embrace low-stress handling techniques, and are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the local community. **Why You’ll Love Working Here:** - Be part of a collaborative, pet-focused team that values your input. - Enjoy a modern, thoughtfully designed workspace equipped with the latest technology. - Grow in your career with a company committed to low-stress handling and pet wellness. **Responsibilities Include:** - Assisting veterinarians and technicians during routine exams and surgical procedures. - Monitoring and caring for pets, ensuring comfort and safety. - Collecting samples and performing diagnostics under supervision. - Administering prescribed medications, vaccines, and treatments. - Recording and maintaining patient medical history and inventory logs. - Preparing rooms for appointments and surgery. - Educating pet parents on preventive care, nutrition, and behavior. - Supporting low-stress handling practices during all interactions. - Assisting with radiographs, dental procedures, and general anesthesia monitoring. - Maintaining a clean, disease-free environment throughout the center. - Promoting all center services, including grooming, daycare, and boarding. **What We’re Looking For:** - Preferred Experience: 1-2 years in a clinical veterinary setting. - Skills: Exceptional client communication, strong interpersonal abilities, and teamwork mindset. - Physical Capability: Ability to lift 20+ lbs. and manage emotionally and physically demanding situations. - Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. - Certifications: Fear Free or HABRI certification (or a willingness to obtain). - A passion for pets and the human-animal bond. - Tech-savvy with an interest in innovative veterinary practices. - Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. - Positive, team-oriented attitude. **Perks of Joining the Team:** - Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement. - Work in a state-of-the-art facility designed with pets, their parents, and our team in mind. - Flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, and company-paid holiday schedule. - Team Pet Care Discounts - Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings, and more! **Apply Today!** If you are ready to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their families, apply now to become a Veterinary Assistant. Together, we’ll create a healthier, happier world for pets! **This is petcare reimagined®.** The pay range reflects the anticipated base pay for this position and is determined based on experience, skill set, location and other factors. Pay Range $17—$21 USD ### **About Heart + Paw** Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful, [**Heart + Paw**](https://c212.net/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=3747204-1&h=562802280&u=https%3A%2F%2Fc212.net%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D3529335-1%26h%3D1028720998%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fheartandpaw.com%252F%26a%3DHeart%2B%252B%2BPaw&a=Heart+%2B+Paw) offers full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care in every way, providing state-of-the-art care that today's pet parents expect. We’re committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all team members can reach their full potential. From routine wellness, dental care, radiology, and surgeries to grooming and daycare, all pets are treated with a low stress approach. Heart + Paw incorporates advanced technologies, top-of-the-line amenities, equipment selected based on years of practice and research, and a fresh…