Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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!

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®.

Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful, Heart + 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 philosophy for pets, pet parents and our team. This is petcare reimagined®.

To learn more, visit Heart + Paw online at heartandpaw.com, or follow Heart + Paw on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.