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Who we are: Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic are Hiring a Veterinary Assistant! Details Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant Status: Full-time Salary: Negotiable and based on experience Schedule: 4 x 10-hour shifts. Requirements: Two years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant Benefits Highlights Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program Are you looking for a change? Are you missing predictability in your schedule? Are you sick of working nights, weekends, and holidays? Got a craving for a veterinary assistant position that lights your fire, not burns you out? If so, the team at Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic wants to talk! Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic are on the hunt for an experienced full-time veterinary assistant to add to their fantastic team. At Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic, we have a structure that ensures consistent, high-quality medical care, but no one has more fun in this adrenaline-filled, challenging job than we do! If this veterinary assistant job sounds like the outlet you wished for but didn't believe existed - believe it. Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love it Here Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us No nights, weekends, or holiday shifts Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career - The more you know, the better off we all are! What Our Veterinary Assistants Contribute Safe and effective patient handling and restraint Knowledge of preventative care and vaccines Experience in monitoring anesthesia and assisting with anesthetized procedures Obtaining diagnostics - including radiographs, phlebotomy, and sample collection, and performing in-house lab work Professional, compassionate communication with clients and staff Succinct documentation of patient records and client interactions Benefits That Support A Healthy Work Environment Financial Benefits A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Spending Account (full-time only) 529 Savings Plan Tuition Support Program (full-time only) Referral bonus program Wellness Benefits Health 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 (full-time only; after one year of service) Sick Time / Paid Time Off Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets Pet discounts on services and products Pet food discount program Workplace Benefits Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program State license reimbursement VTNE exam fee reimbursement Professional development opportunities Continuing education allowance Uniform allowance Lifestyle Benefits Six paid holidays (full-time only) Employee Assistance Program Employee discount program Join Our Team! Think you're the veterinary assistant we've been longing for? Fantastic! Apply today so we can get this ball rolling! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Ashburn Veterinary Hospital 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 exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. 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.

Job Description Join our growing team at Pet Medical Center of Springfield! Experienced Veterinary Assistants ???? Schedule: Full-Time Preferred (Flexible with Part-Time) Typical shifts 8a-6p, 9a-6p, and Saturdays 7a-1p ???? Pay Range: Veterinary Assistant: $20-$24/hour Join Our Growing Team at Pet Medical Center of Springfield Pet Medical Center of Springfield is a full-service, small animal hospital delivering comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental care to the pets of Northern Virginia. We are deeply committed to high-quality, compassionate veterinary care, and we're currently growing our team to meet increasing patient demand. We're searching for a capable Veterinary Assistant (VA) to support our expanding medical team-including a new doctor starting in June. Whether you're credentialed or developing your technical skills, you'll join a protocol-driven, highly collaborative hospital culture where your growth is supported, and your impact is meaningful. Why You'll Love Working With Us: Step into a tight-knit team that prioritizes trust, mentorship, and collaboration. Work with a supportive lead veterinarian that is passionate about mentorship and teaching. Utilize state-of-the-art equipment in a modern, well-equipped facility that values emotional and clinical development. Who You Are: An Experienced Veterinary Assistant (OTJ Training) with 3+ years of clinical experience, particularly in anesthesia, dentistry, and patient care. Passionate about mentoring others and contributing to consistent, high-quality workflows. A natural leader and team player with strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Eager to grow technically and emotionally in a structured and supportive environment. Able to accommodate flexible weekday scheduling and Saturday shifts. Effective communicator who contributes to a supportive, honest workplace What You'll Do: Support and coach fellow technicians to ensure adherence to hospital protocols and medical standards. Oversee daily technician workflow including anesthesia, diagnostics, surgical prep, and patient care. Partner with Veterinarians during exams and procedures to ensure optimal efficiency and care. Maintain accurate medical records and champion client communication. Help foster a positive, accountable, and growth-oriented team culture. What You'll Gain with CVP: Competitive hourly pay + bonus opportunities Medical, dental, vision, and 24/7 mental health support Generous PTO, paid holidays, and parental leave Free RACE approved CE platform with Veterinary Assistant specific content 401K with employer match Internal leadership training and career growth opportunities Discounts on personal pet care across all CVP hospitals Incentive programs that reward team contributions Lead with skill. Grow with purpose. If you're ready to take the next step in your veterinary career, we'd love to hear from you. CVP does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #LI-APP

Required Certificates and Licenses: Arizona Career and Technical Education Teaching Certification Required - Standard CTE Agriculture K-12 or Standard CTE Health Science K-12 and Arizona Fingerprint Card Residency Requirements: Must reside in Arizona The remote CTE Teacher Teacher is state certified teacher and/or alternatively certified CRE/CTE Teacher responsible for delivering specific course content in an on-line environment. The CRE/CTE Teacher must also be a provide instruction, support, and guidance, manage the learning process, and focus on students' individual needs. Teachers monitor student progress through K12's learning management system, and work actively with students and parents to advance each students learning and to develop and monitor a plan for post-secondary success via online tools like Career Builder, Career Cruising, etc. Passionate Educators are needed at the Stride K12 partner school, Insight School of Arizona (ISAZ). We want you to be a part of our talented team! The mission of Insight School of Arizona (ISAZ) is to provide an exemplary individualized and engaging educational experience for students by incorporating school and community/family partnerships coupled with a rigorous curriculum along with a data-driven and student-centered instructional model. Student success will be measured by valid and reliable assessment data, parent and student satisfaction, and continued institutional growth within the academic community. Join us! This is a full-time position. Ability to work independently, typically 40+ hours per week is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday, typically 9-5 (or 8-4) or as defined by the school. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. · Provides rich and engaging synchronous and asynchronous learning experiences for students · Commitment to personalizing learning for all students · Demonstrates a belief in all students' ability to succeed and meet high expectations · Differentiates instruction based on student level of mastery · Augments course content according to prescribed policies and procedures using appropriate asynchronous and synchronous tools under guidance from principal and coach · Maintains grade book ensuring student academic integrity, makes student placement and promotion decisions, and alerts administrators to concerns about student performance and progress · Prepares students for high stakes standardized tests · Understands that a primary responsibility is to establish and maintain positive rapport with families and regularly communicates with and responds to students and learning coaches/parents in a timely manner · Supports learning coaches/parents with student curricular and instructional issues, as well as basic troubleshooting in a virtual classroom environment that is in line with academy policies and procedures · Maintains and effectively applies knowledge of the State, National, and Industry Specific learning standards · Develops effective instructional tools and strategies to supplement and enhance provided curriculum · Collaborates regularly with the school and national professional learning community · Administers and proctor's certification assessments where applicable · Serves as an Advisor for Career & Technical Student Organization · Supports CTE Program Coordinator/school/program with creating business and industry partnerships to help navigate work-based learning experiences for students · Supports a project-based learning model · Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school. MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: · Bachelor's degree AND · Active state teaching license AND · Ability to clear required background check OTHER REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: · Ability to work collaboratively with other teachers to interpret and produce numeric, tabular, and graphic representations of student data, and use it to drive instructional decisions. · Receptive to receiving coaching regularly with administrators and teacher trainers. · Ability to embrace change and adapt to ensure excellent student outcomes. · Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint. · Ability to rapidly learn and adapt to new technologies and teaching platforms. · Ability to maintain teacher certification/professional development hours and fluency in K12 systems, programs and curriculum. DESIRED QUALFICATIONS: · Experience working with proposed age group. · Experience supporting adults and children in the use of technology. · Experience teaching in an online (virtual) and/or in a brick-and-mortar environment. · Experience with online learning platforms. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. · This is a home-based position Job Type Regular The above job is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. All employment is “at-will” as governed by the law of the state where the employee works. It is further understood that the “at-will” nature of employment is one aspect of employment that cannot be changed except in writing and signed by an authorized officer. If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, you can request the appropriate accommodation by contacting *********************. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Stride, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants receive consideration for employment based on merit without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Stride, Inc. complies with all legally required affirmative action obligations. Applicants will not be discriminated against because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

Caring Hands Clarendon is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement-plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO. Salary: $20-$25/hr based on experience and skillset. Schedule: Will work full-time hours Monday-Friday and every other Saturday Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment 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. About Caring Hands Clarendon Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. We offer convenient hours six days a week and have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service hospitals offer state of the art care for our patients including computerized patient records, digital radiography, and in-house laboratory.

Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. We offer primary and urgent care, so we're there for pets when they need us most. Our clinics are designed with pets and people in mind: warm, friendly, and highly sniffable. We balance this design with a strong focus on technology, all built in-house, which means we can easily innovate our systems to improve the veterinary team, pet, and client experience. We're building the next generation of veterinary clinics from the ground up - and we're looking for a proactive Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The Opportunity: Our Veterinary Assistants partner with our Veterinarians and Vet Techs to deliver exceptional care to our pets and pet parents. You will provide a high level of compassion as you interact with our clients and support our cohesive teams in whatever is needed, from scribing during visits to assisting with procedures. You are efficient, detail oriented, and a collaborative team member who is passionate about providing quality care to pets! This is a full time (40 hrs/week) position with a rotating schedule of four 10hr shifts per week. What You'll Do: Scribe for our Veterinarians during visits Support medical team members with surgeries, x-rays, treatments, and other procedures Compassionately handle and restrain pets for exams Record and report on patient symptoms Clean, restock and maintain clinic common areas and exam rooms Clearly communicate pricing estimates and treatment plans, serving as a guide through the client's visit experience Assist with client interactions, walk-ins, calls, scheduling, and client education as needed Perform other duties as assigned by your team leaders You Have: 1+ year of experience working as a veterinary assistant or kennel assistant A working knowledge of veterinary terminology Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and ability to multitask with accuracy and efficiency A high proficiency for typing and utilizing multiple computer systems and capturing recommendations made during the course of a visit A passion for pets! We Offer: Competitive Pay | $16-$25/hr | Based on Experience Opportunities for tuition assistance for staff pursuing LVT/CVT with our education partners Team-Based Profit Sharing Discount on In-Clinic Services for Pets Flexible Scheduling Models with scheduled released at least a month in advance Paid Parental Leave 401(k) contribution with partial employer match Support for your physical and mental wellness: medical, dental & vision plan options and access to mental health support programs A place to grow: culture that is centered in learning and development, career pathing, mentorships, empowerment and trust At Bond Vet, we're proud to be vet founded and vet led. We are on a mission to enhance the human-animal bond through innovative urgent and primary care combined with seasoned expertise, friendliness, and compassion. Our clinics combine modern design, seamless technology, and a collaborative culture. We believe veterinary professionals deserve a career they love, not just a job. Our unique offerings include work-life flexibility, competitive pay and the chance to shape your own path. With industry-leading NPS scores, our approach resonates. Join us for a rewarding career where we work happy, feel empowered and are obsessed with pets. bondvet.com By submitting an application, you agree to receive SMS messages from Bond Vet regarding your application and interview process, including, but not limited to, your interviews, scheduling, offers, reference checks, background checks, and general communication throughout the process. Opt out anytime by messaging STOP. Text HELP for help. Message frequency varies and message and data rates may apply. Find more information in our . Employment with Bond Vet is contingent upon the Company's completion of a satisfactory investigation of your background.

Seeking a Veterinary Assistant! Caring Hands Rockville is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our mission to keep veterinary medicine in the hands of veterinary professionals, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too. Salary: $18-$20 per hour dependent on experience and skills Schedule: Monday - Friday Varying shifts between the hours of 7 AM-8:30 PM and rotating Saturday mornings Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment 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. About Caring Hands Rockville Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. We offer convenient hours six days a week and have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service hospitals offer state of the art care for our patients including computerized patient records, digital radiography, and in-house laboratory.

Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift. At CityPaws Animal Hospital (Uptown), we know it takes a village to care for pets and Veterinary Assistants are the glue that holds it all together. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Full-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our crew and bring skill, kindness, and hustle to every exam room, surgery prep, and tail wag. Why you'll love us: * Supportive, Fun Team Culture - We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold. We take our work seriously but never miss a chance to laugh and celebrate successes. * Full-Service Veterinary Expertise - Our full-service hospital offers cutting-edge medicine and surgical services, delivered with genuine compassion and expert teamwork. * Growth & Teamwork Culture - We believe in building strong relationships, embracing collaboration over ego, and continuously learning and growing together. You'll be a great fit if: * You love animals (obviously) and have a calm, steady presence * You're a great communicator and work well with clients and teammates * You're organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable * You're cool under pressure and thrive in a busy hospital setting * You're eager to learn and grow in your role * You value teamwork and know how to pitch in wherever you're needed What you'll do: * Keeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questions * Prepping patients for exams and surgeries * Administering medications as directed * Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.) * Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas * Monitoring post-op patients and reporting any changes * Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures * Helping educate pet parents on meds, treatments, and care * Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top-tier care What's in it for you? * Competitive pay, based on experience * Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care) * Generous CE allowance + paid CE time * Uniform allowance * Pet care discounts for your personal pets * PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave * A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) * Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources * A 401(k) with up to 5% company match. Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today! Check us out: *********************** CityPaws Animal Hospital (Uptown) is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: ***************** Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career. Pay Range USD $20.00 - USD $24.00 /Yr.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Veterinary Assistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of Vet Assistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The Veterinary Assistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield Veterinary Assistant The Vet Assistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the Vet Assistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for Vet Assistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our Vet Assistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield Veterinary Assistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family €”including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All Vet Assistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new Vet Assistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a Veterinary Assistant Learn more about the impact you can make as The pay range for this role is $16.79 - $21.46 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).

Job Description In all that we do, we work to improve the quality of life for the cats and dogs in our community. Anicira offers high-quality, affordable services in an effort to improve access to veterinary care for all families. We are looking to have an experienced Veterinary Assistant join our team. Veterinary Assistant Responsibilities: Assist Veterinarians and Technicians with surgical, medical, and dentistry procedures Provide compassionate care Monitor vital signs of sedated and anesthetized patients in all perioperative phases Clean and disinfect kennels, carriers, equipment, and the facility Communicate effectively and professionally with clients Medical record keeping Fill prescriptions Perform laboratory work and assist with diagnostic imaging Client education Follow written and verbally communicated standard operating procedures General housekeeping Perform other duties as assigned Veterinary Assistant Qualifications: Ability to work independently, as well as be a team player Flexible work style amidst shifting priorities; calm under pressure Knowledge of basic veterinary medical concepts Maintain an open mind regarding changes, be willing to learn and teach new protocols Excellent client service skills Veterinary Assistant Physical Requirements: Able to lift and carry 40 pounds repeatedly throughout the day. Benefits: Top Tier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans 401(k) retirement plan with employer match 100% Company-covered Short Term Disability & Life Insurance Medical & Dependent Care FSA Paid time off Paid Holidays Employee Assistance Program that Includes Free Mental Health Care, Legal & Financial Help Professional Development Assistance & Opportunities for Growth Student Loan Assistance (PSLF) Generous personal pet veterinary care discount Paid Parental Leave Paid Bereavement Leave Paid Pet Bereavement Leave Free Uniforms Optional Supplemental Insurance Job Type: Full-time Schedule: 10-hour shift No weekends Salary Range: $22-$24/Hour

Caring Hands Alexandria is hiring a full-time Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement-plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO. Salary: $18-$25/hr based on experience and skillset. Schedule: Will work full-time hours Monday-Saturday. Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment 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. About Caring Hands Alexandria Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. We offer convenient hours six days a week and have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service hospitals offer state of the art care for our patients including computerized patient records, digital radiography, and in-house laboratory.

JOB TITLE: Veterinary Assistant You put everything into your job. It's time your employer did the same for you. Amazing pay. Industry-leading benefits. Co-workers as quirky and pet-obsessed as you. Welcome to Falls Church Animal Hospital. You've wanted to work with animals for as long as you can remember. We want you to keep that passion alive for as long as possible, even on the toughest days. Our mission is to provide veterinary care teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally. We're looking for a Veterinary Assistant to join our family of pet-obsessed humans. The ideal candidate is a lifelong learner and is passionate about being part of a supportive team of veterinary care experts who are known for providing the best possible care. A Day in the Life: ➔ Collaborate with a team of veterinarians, licensed veterinary technicians, and support staff to ensure seamless patient care and client service. ➔ Help veterinarians with patient exams, procedures, and surgeries, ensuring all equipment and supplies are prepared and ready. ➔ Administer medications, vaccinations, lab tests, and treatments as prescribed by veterinarians. ➔ Monitor anesthesia and patient vitals during surgical and dental procedures. ➔ Provide compassionate nursing care to hospitalized and recovering patients, including wound management, IV catheterization, and fluid therapy. ➔ Operate and maintain diagnostic equipment, such as radiography and ultrasound machines. ➔ Communicate with pet owners, explain treatment plans, provide updates on patient status, and address any questions or concerns. ➔ Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories. Skills & Requirements: ● 3-5 years experience as a veterinary assistant ● Strong knowledge of veterinary medical practices, procedures, and terminology. ● Proficiency in compassionately handling and restraining animals, including those exhibiting stress or fear. ● Ability to work well under pressure, multitask, and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. ● Proficiency in using veterinary software for patient records and medical documentation. ● Physical capability to lift, carry, and restrain animals of varying sizes. Perks + Benefits: Salary $19.00 - $23.00 an hour to commensurate with experience. ➔ Flexible work schedules ➔ Specialty training opportunities ➔ Industry-leading medical, dental, and vision health benefits ➔ Mental health resources ➔ Generous paid time off Join a family of veterinarians as passionate about making a difference as you are. APPLY NOW Falls Church Animal Hospital is part of Veterinary Innovative Partners. Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) has built a network of more than 65 world-class veterinary clinics and hospitals across 12 states. We provide the highest standard of care to the pets we treat and the amazing people who choose to work with us. Our approach is simple: Treat every team member like the VIP they are and always do the right thing. Veterinary Innovative Partners (VIP) is a network of veterinarian-owned-and-operated hospitals across twelve states. VIP is guided by a mission to provide veterinarians and their teams with all the resources, mentorship, and autonomy they need to thrive personally and professionally while giving pets the best possible care. Join the VIP family, where our team members are our top priority to ensure best-in-class personalized care, ownership and accountability, trust, and an exceptional work environment Stay connected with VIP! Follow Veterinary Innovative Partners on LinkedIn for the latest career opportunities, team stories, and behind-the-scenes looks at life in our hospitals.

Veterinary Assistant People-First, Fear Free Clinic in Alexandria, VA You know you're good at this. You love pets, you love humans (most of them), and you shine in a clinic where the pace is steady, not chaotic. If you've been looking for a place where culture, compassion, and sanity still matter, you just found it. Harmony Animal Hospital is a Fear-Free Certified practice with a simple mission: We add more love to the world by caring for pets and their families. Who We Are Since opening in 2019, we've grown from a single doctor with four support staff in a startup clinic to a thriving team of over 25. Our appointments are 30 to 60 minutes because we practice individualized medicine, and we prioritize the emotional well-being of our patients. Culture isn't a buzzword here. It's the backbone of how we work. Our team lives by our core values: compassion, honest communication, growth, community impact, perseverance, and fun. Drama stays outside. People come first. If you want a clinic that feels more family doctor than factory floor, this is your place. Who You Are An assistant with at least 3 years of veterinary assistant or tech experience in appointments Someone who stays curious, looks for ways to keep improving, and genuinely wants to grow in this field Skilled, confident, and comfortable in a busy environment Compensated for anesthesia, dentistry, and general surgery experience A people-person who enjoys building trust with clients Someone who learns quickly, communicates clearly, and brings positive energy Able to take care of yourself, not burn yourself out A teammate who laughs, supports others, and can shift gears gracefully Someone who understands what good culture looks like, and you want to be part of a team that protects it. What Youll Do Youll work 3540 hours per week (Mon-Fri with rotating Saturdays, plus occasional kitty-boarding shifts). Your days will include: Assisting doctors in 30-60 minute appointments Client education Fear Free handling Surgical prep Phlebotomy in the exam rooms, in front of the owners Radiographs (dental & full body) Administering vaccines, fluids, and injections Running IDEXX in-house labs Cytology, ear treatments, nail trims Processing platelet-rich plasma Laser and PulseVet therapies Filling prescriptions Keeping the clinic tidy Helping teammates grow Enjoying adorable puppy and kitten appointments Optional fun roles: videography, social events, clinic content creation Every day is different. Every day matters. What Were Looking For Someone who: Believes in compassion, honesty, and teamwork Loves clients as much as patients Communicates well Manages priorities with calm and confidence Leaves ego at the door Wants to help others grow Knows failure happens and learning matters Wants to enjoy work, not dread it If you're this person, we'll be proud to call you part of our team. Your Benefits & Perks Starts at $20.50 per hour 401(k) with up to 4% match Generous health, dental, and vision stipend PTO and holiday pay Aflac Scrub allowance CE opportunities Discounted pet care A stable, healthy, supportive workplace where your growth actually matters Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the kind of team you want to grow with, send your resume to us. Tell us who you are, what you're proud of, and why you'd be a strong fit. We review every application carefully, and we'd love to connect with you.

Veterinary Surgical Centers is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our fun-loving, family-like environment means you'll probably become best friends with your coworkers through fun team building activities, lunches and collaborating. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. For the past 20 plus years VSC has been the DMVs leader is surgery and now specialty too. Here at VSC, we believe autonomy over your specific position leads to better job satisfaction and more pets helped in the community which is why we strive to foster a work environment that caters to each individual's passions and interests. As a hospital, we value work-life balance and offer 4-day work weeks with no weekend hours. Please review our website and apply if you think VSC may be a good fit for you! WHAT YOU'LL DO Bringing clients/patients to exam rooms and obtaining history Collecting voided urine/fecal samples Assisting DVM/LVT with treatments Executing treatment orders Keeping cages clean and sanitized Walking, feeding, and picking up after animals Cleaning duties as needed (Laundry, Dishes, Mopping, etc...) Communicating with client via phone and in-person Taking/assisting in taking radiographs Filling prescribed medication Restraining animals Have a basic understanding of prescribed medications BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Experience in an animal hospital preferred but not required Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws . Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.

Description NOVA Cat Clinic is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our engaged and diverse environment means you'll work in a modern, fully equipped hospital and provide compassionate patient and client care. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. We are an established feline-only hospital that proudly offers our patients the gold- standard of medical and surgical care. Our practice has also been certified by the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) as a Gold Cat Friendly Practice. This certification signifies that our clinic has achieved a higher standard of commitment to feline-specific care. As a cohesive team of veterinary professionals, we are lifelong learners equipped with the knowledge, skills, and resources to deliver the highest quality of care Veterinary Assistant NOVA Cat Clinic in Arlington, VA WHAT YOU'LL DO Executing treatment orders Performing blood draws Keeping cages clean and sanitized Walking, feeding, and picking up after the animals Various housekeeping duties (laundry, dishes, taking out garbage etc.) Communicating with clients via phone and in-person Restraining animals Outpatient procedures Filling prescribed medications BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a total company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Experience in an animal hospital preferred but not required Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws . Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.

Posting Details Information Adjunct Job Title Adjunct, Veterinary Assistant Program Discipline(s) Adjunct Job Description No remote teaching opportunities are available at this time This position supports the Veterinary Assistant Training program under the Continuing Education and Workforce Development Healthcare Careers Department. The adjunct instructor prepares students for work as a veterinary assistant through the development of engaging lectures and interactive classroom labs following essential curriculum standards outlined by National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA). Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The following are the functions essential to performing this job: 1. Develop engaging lectures following NAVTA essential skills checklist 2. Prepare interactive labs for students to practice concepts 3. Create both written and skills assessments to measure competency 4. Prepare students for their 100 hour clinical externship 5. Participate in appropriate professional development activities to assure currency in both discipline, knowledge and instructional methods Required Minimum Qualifications: 1. Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license or Veterinary Technician certification 2. Ability to develop course curriculum based on NAVTA guidelines and textbook, including PowerPoint presentations 3. Excellent public speaking and interpersonal communication skills Desired Qualifications: 1. Previous experience teaching or in corporate/staff training 2. Experience using Blackboard learning management system. 3. Associates degree or above Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time Pool Number TS654P Special Instructions to Applicants All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e-mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through 5/31/2026. For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Dan Saunders at ***********************. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and strongly encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Non-Discrimination Statement Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment. Essential Personnel? Telework Eligible? Supplemental Questions

Job Description Small Door is membership-based veterinary care designed with human standards that is better for pets, pet parents, and veterinarians alike. We designed and delivered a reimagined veterinary experience via a membership that includes exceptional care, 24/7 telemedicine, and transparent pricing - delivered with modern hospitality in spaces designed by animal experts to be stress-free. We opened our flagship location in Manhattan's West Village in 2019 and have quickly expanded across the East Coast. Small Door now operates in New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia with continued expansion plans in 2026. At Small Door, our nurses are part of a supportive and collaborative network invested in their growth. Our nurses have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong doctor:nurse staffing ratios, and have the added support of a 24/7 telehealth team and dedicated call center that drastically reduces incoming calls to the practice - this means you can focus on the pets in front of you! We are committed to a healthy work/life balance, and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a positive work culture. In addition to practicing Fear Free, we are AAHA accredited meaning we abide by incredibly high standards as an organization. What you'll do Knowledge and ability to recognize medical emergencies and illnesses Assessing patients Recording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnostics Completing treatments as instructed by the doctor Basic husbandry and nursing care Monitoring changes in patients and providing compassionate care Assisting in and facilitating radiography capture Preparing samples for outside reference labs Running in-house labs Preparing medications Administering medications Working tele-triage shifts (additional stipend) Additional responsibilities to maintain a hospitable environment Who you are 2+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant Availability to work weekends (Saturday or Sunday) Comfortable with computers and online tools Strong enough to lift 50 lbs A thoughtful and fearless team player A go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment Skilled at communicating with clients Passionate about pets What you'll get Opportunities for upward mobility and professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with a 4% company match. Generous paid time off, parental leave, and company-wide holidays. Commuter benefits and subsidized health and wellness programs. Discounted veterinary care for your furry loved ones. A chance to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment. A team that lives by our core values and always has your back. Small Door is proudly committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to apply to appropriate employment opportunities.

We Love People, Love Pets! Located in Northern Virginia, our hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients. Our Mission: Our mission is to offer the best veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it's at the core of who we are. Whether it's for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge. This Opportunity: The Veterinary Assistant will have a true passion for animal welfare and veterinary care as they work with our Doctors and Licensed Veterinary Technicians to provide top level care for our patients. They will help ensure the safety of the pets during their stay with us both in-room and in the treatment areas. They will be a vital member of our veterinary team. Location: Columbia Pike Animal Hospital & Emergency Center You and Your Career: If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and have a passion for Veterinary Medicine we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career! Reporting and Supervision: This position reports to the Patient Care Manager Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting with exam room appointments, Bringing clients and patients to the exam room and intake vital signs and weight to prepare the Veterinarian for the appointment. Utilizing proper and safe handling techniques to hold cats and dogs during procedures. Assisting Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians in the treatment room by assisting with blood draws, preparing, and completing lab work, collecting samples from the patients, and preparing vaccines. Conduct rounds on hospitalized patients, completing nursing/assisting care as needed. Updating medical records through the electronic medical record (Cornerstone). May include shifts in the pharmacy, filling prescriptions and maintaining proper inventory protocol. Kennel Maintenance: cleaning kennels/runs/crates, washing/drying food and water dishes, washing/drying bedding, and towels, sweeping/mopping of treatment room. Walking hospitalized animals; picking up and mopping of animal waste from runs/crates and dog walk area. Feeding dogs/cats and administering medication as directed. Maintain cleanliness of workspace, equipment, treatment room, and exam rooms. Ensuring hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care. Other Key Job Aspects Ability to remain calm when interacting and handling a variety of dog/cat breeds and appropriately respond to behavioral and temperament cues. Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards. Enthusiasm for teamwork, possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills. Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned. Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion. Key Competencies Required: Reliable transportation to and from work. Availability to work weekends and major holidays. Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling. Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Previous Work Experience: Animal Hospital, any position: 6 months (Preferred) Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Required) Job Type: Full-time Schedule/Availability: Full time employees are scheduled to work 3 12 hour shifts Part time employees are scheduled 1-2 12 hour shifts averaging less than 30 hours per week. Weekend and holiday availability is required Overnight Full Time Availability between 8:00pm to 8:00am with a $5.00 differential for OVN Benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Hourly rate to be discussed during interview. Employee Tuition Assistance available for VA Certification and LVT candidates!

About: Located in Northern Virginia, our hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients. Our Mission: Our mission is to offer World-Class veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it's at the core of who we are. Whether it's for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge. This Opportunity: The Veterinary Assistant will have a true passion for animal welfare and veterinary care as they work with our Doctors and LVTs to provide exceptional care to our patients. They will help ensure the safety of the pets during their stay with us both in-room and in the treatment areas. They will be a vital member of our veterinary team. You and Your Career: If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and have a passion for Veterinary Medicine we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career! Reporting and Supervision: This position reports to Hospital Operations Manager Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting with exam room appointments, take vital signs and weight to prepare for the patient's appointment. Utilizing proper and safe handling techniques to hold cats and dogs during procedures. Assisting LVTs and Veterinarians in the treatment room by completing blood draws, preparing, and completing lab work, monitoring patients during surgical procedures, collecting samples from the animals, and preparing vaccines. Conduct rounds on hospitalized animals, completing nursing/assisting care as needed. Updating medical records through the patient file system (Cornerstone). May include shifts in the pharmacy, filling prescriptions and maintaining proper inventory protocol. Kennel Maintenance: cleaning kennels/runs/crates, washing/drying food and water dishes, washing/drying bedding, and towels, sweeping/mopping of treatment room. Walking hospitalized animals; picking up and mopping of animal waste from runs/crates and dog walk area. Feeding dogs/cats and administering medication as directed. Maintain cleanliness of workspace, equipment, treatment room, and exam rooms. Ensuring hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care. Other Key Job Aspects Ability to remain calm when interacting and handling a variety of dog/cat breeds and appropriately respond to behavioral and temperament cues. Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards. Enthusiasm for teamwork, possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills. Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned. Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion. Key Competencies Required: Reliable transportation to and from work. Availability to work weekends and all major holidays. Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling. Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Previous Work Experience: Animal Hospital, any position: (Preferred) Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Required) Job Type: Full-time Schedule/Availability: Full time employees are scheduled to work 3-12 hour shifts averaging at least 36 hours per week Weekend and holiday availability is required. Columbia Pike Animal Hospital : Benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Scrub Allowance, pet discounts, Employee Tuition Assistance available for LVT candidates.

Job Description Overnight Veterinary Assistant About: We Love People, Love Pets! Located in Northern Virginia, our hospitals are under the same private and actively involved ownership since 1974. Our focus has always been on providing excellent veterinary care to our patients coupled with the highest standard of customer service for our clients. Our Mission: Our mission is to offer the best veterinary care. In everything we do, we believe in innovation. We believe in advancing the standard of what is possible within veterinary care. You will find innovation in the way we teach and educate, it's at the core of who we are. Whether it's for our team, in cultivation professional growth, or four our clients, here we empower through knowledge. This Opportunity: The Veterinary Assistant will have a true passion for animal welfare and veterinary care as they work with our Doctors and Licensed Veterinary Technicians to provide top level care for our patients. They will help ensure the safety of the pets during their stay with us both in-room and in the treatment areas. They will be a vital member of our veterinary team. Location: Columbia Pike Animal Hospital & Emergency Center You and Your Career: If you are a problem-solver, collaborator, and doer, and have a passion for Veterinary Medicine we are interested in hearing from you. We are a learning organization and provide growth opportunities from the start. We pride ourselves on giving you the freedom, resources, and guidance to chart a fulfilling career! Reporting and Supervision: This position reports to the Patient Care Manager Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting with exam room appointments, Bringing clients and patients to the exam room and intake vital signs and weight to prepare the Veterinarian for the appointment. Utilizing proper and safe handling techniques to hold cats and dogs during procedures. Assisting Licensed Veterinary Technicians and Veterinarians in the treatment room by assisting with blood draws, preparing, and completing lab work, collecting samples from the patients, and preparing vaccines. Conduct rounds on hospitalized patients, completing nursing/assisting care as needed. Updating medical records through the electronic medical record (Cornerstone). May include shifts in the pharmacy, filling prescriptions and maintaining proper inventory protocol. Kennel Maintenance: cleaning kennels/runs/crates, washing/drying food and water dishes, washing/drying bedding, and towels, sweeping/mopping of treatment room. Walking hospitalized animals; picking up and mopping of animal waste from runs/crates and dog walk area. Feeding dogs/cats and administering medication as directed. Maintain cleanliness of workspace, equipment, treatment room, and exam rooms. Ensuring hospital protocols are followed to maintain high standards of care. Other Key Job Aspects Ability to remain calm when interacting and handling a variety of dog/cat breeds and appropriately respond to behavioral and temperament cues. Excellent attention to detail, ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency, perform work duties with initiative and commitment to high standards. Enthusiasm for teamwork, possessing a strong work ethic with excellent communication skills. Ability to learn and perform a variety of tasks to contribute to overall team success. Work independently on tasks as assigned. Dedication to excellent customer service and animal welfare. Treat all patients, clients, and hospital/kennel staff with respect and compassion. Key Competencies Required: Reliable transportation to and from work. Availability to work weekends and major holidays. Ability to lift a minimum of 30lbs; work involves continual walking and standing throughout shift; physical demands include walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping, and kneeling. Must be at least 18 years or older; high school level education or equivalent. Must be authorized to work in the United States. Previous Work Experience: Animal Hospital, any position: 6 months (Preferred) Veterinary Assistant Experience: 1 year (Preferred) Customer Service: 1 year (Required) Job Type: Full-time Schedule/Availability: Full time employees are scheduled to work 3 12 hour shifts Part time employees are scheduled 1-2 12 hour shifts averaging less than 30 hours per week. Weekend and holiday availability is required. Columbia Pike Animal Hospital: Overnight Full Time Availability between 8:00pm to 8:00am - $5 differential is added to hourly base rate Benefits: Health Insurance, Paid Time Off, 401K; Hourly rate to be discussed during interview. Employee Tuition Assistance available for VA Certification and LVT candidates!