Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant PositionPark Animal Hospital & Wellness Center is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!Role: Veterinary AssistantStatus: Full-timeSalary: $20-$22 per hourSchedule: 4-day workweek with rotating SaturdaysBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support for veterinary technician licensing, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license and VTNE exam fee reimbursement, professional development opportunities, uniform allowance, and access to Vetcor's TechLife communityLifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, an employee discount program, and a supportive team cultureLooking for a Veterinary Assistant role where excellent medicine, teamwork, and professional growth all come together?Park Animal Hospital & Wellness Center is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. We are an AAHA-accredited, three-doctor practice committed to providing exceptional patient care and outstanding client service.We believe that taking great care of our patients starts with taking care of one another. Our team works together to uphold high standards of veterinary medicine while creating a supportive, fun environment where camaraderie, learning, and professional growth are encouraged. If you're looking for a hospital where your contributions are valued and you have opportunities to continue developing your skills, we'd love to meet you.Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love It HereJoin an AAHA-accredited, three-doctor veterinary practiceWork alongside a supportive and collaborative medical teamPractice in an environment committed to high standards of patient careLeadership that values teamwork, communication, and professional developmentOpportunities to continue learning and expanding your veterinary skillsA positive hospital culture where coworkers genuinely support one anotherProfessional development and continuing education opportunitiesAccess to Vetcor's TechLife community of veterinary professionalsWhat Our Veterinary Assistants DoSupport veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians with patient care and daily hospital operationsAssist with patient handling and restraint during examinations, treatments, and proceduresGather patient histories, vital signs, and other relevant informationPrepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical spaces for patient careAssist with diagnostic sample collection and laboratory procedures based on experienceSupport surgical and dental procedures, including patient preparation and recoveryHelp monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes to the medical teamAssist with medications, treatments, and other patient-care tasks as directedMaintain accurate patient records and treatment documentationCommunicate professionally and compassionately with clients and teammatesKeep exam rooms, treatment areas, and hospital spaces clean, organized, and well stockedCollaborate with the entire hospital team to maintain an efficient workflow and exceptional patient experienceWhat You'll BringPrevious veterinary assistant or animal-care experience preferredSafe and compassionate patient-handling skillsStrong communication and teamwork abilitiesAttention to detail and commitment to high-quality patient careAbility to multitask and remain organized in a busy veterinary environmentDependability, professionalism, and a positive attitudeWillingness to ask questions, learn new skills, and continue growing professionallyA collaborative mindset and willingness to help wherever neededCompassion for patients, clients, coworkers, and yourselfGenuine passion for veterinary medicine and animal welfareThe Extras You'll Actually FeelAt Park Animal Hospital & Wellness Center, teamwork is more than a philosophy. We believe remarkable patient care comes from people who communicate, support one another, and take pride in what they do.You'll have opportunities to build your technical skills, learn from experienced veterinary professionals, and grow your career in a hospital that recognizes the important role every team member plays. Add in a culture built around camaraderie and mutual support, and you'll find a place where you can feel valued for the veterinary professional you are.Benefits You Can't BeatFinancial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program for Veterinary Technician Licensing (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth 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 for eligible full-time employees after one year of service. In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree or discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState veterinary technician license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceAccess to Vetcor's TechLife professional communityLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programJoin Our Team!If you're ready to be recognized for the veterinary professional you are while working alongside a team that values exceptional medicine, collaboration, and continued growth, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and discover what makes Park Animal Hospital & Wellness Center such a rewarding place to grow your veterinary career!Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Park Animal Hospital & Wellness Center 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 bringing unique perspectives and experiences that strengthen our team. 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.