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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant Orthopedics

    Commonspirit Health

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    Job Summary and Responsibilities Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Physician Assistant for a full time orthopedic opportunity at St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood, WA. Our new provider will be joining a busy and friendly orthopedic surgeon committed to the success of the team. The service is focused on collaboration with a broader multidisciplinary team committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes.
    $52k-186k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Plastic / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant, Reconstructive Surgery

    Children's National 4.6company rating

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    The anticipated start date for this position is around June 2026 The Physician Assistant practices within their scope of practice as appropriate in their jurisdictional area and in accordance with their organizational Medical Staff Bylaws. The provider is responsible for the management of care to patients including diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, and the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of an appropriate plan of care.
    $106k-253k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Maryland / Permanent / Inpatient Physician Assistant (Orthopaedics) - Staff

    Johns Hopkins University 4.4company rating

    Vet assistant job in Baltimore, MD

    The Johns Hopkins Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is seeking an _Inpatient Physician Assistant_ to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and under the direction, supervision and responsibility of a physician, and in accordance with established policies, evaluates patient's health status through diagnostic procedures and tests. Provide therapeutic patient care under direction of a physician and in accordance with established protocols.
    $66k-168k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant Urologist

    Virginia Hospital Center 3.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    Compensation: Competitive base salary Requirements for Advanced Practice Provider: Master???s degree and current national certification to practice as a Physician Assistant (PA-C) SUMMARY We offer a highly competitive compensation package. We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer a generous benefit package including malpractice coverage, health insurance, life, disability, 401K match, generous CME, as well as other benefits.
    $66k-222k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

    VHC Health 4.4company rating

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    A Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (???Physician Group???) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PA???s role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physician???s involvement, and the evaluation process.
    $39k-125k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedic (Sports) - NO WEEKENDS - Arlington, Virginia

    Rossrichter.com, LLC

    Vet assistant job in Arlington, VA

    Well-regarded Orthopedic Surgeon with a Sports Fellowship is seeking a full-time Physician Assistant. is sports focused but also includes general cases. There is a strong volume of knee and shoulder cases. This doctor?s patient base includes all levels of athletes (professionals to weekend warriors) as well as general population. The position is two days in the OR and the balance is in the clinic. The new Physician Assistant will provide a mix of surgical first assist, consultation and patient follow-up and education, sin-visc and cortisone injections, pre and post H&P?s, write scripts, and review and order lab tests. The Physician Assistant will run a parallel clinic to the doctor. The position does not have any weekends and minimal evenings. This doctor requires orthopedic experience. The candidate must be NCCPA-Certified. Sorry, the Doctor will not train a new graduate. The location is within the Arlington, Virginia area. Base salary: Excellent compensation and a full benefits package provided. Job Responsibilities: The new Physician Assistant will provide a mix of surgical first assist, consultation and patient follow-up and education, sin-visc and cortisone injections, pre and post H&P?s, write scripts, and review and order lab tests. Qualifications: This doctor requires orthopedic experience. The candidate must be NCCPA-Certified. Sorry, the Doctor will not train a new graduate Working Hours: No Weekends
    $41k-146k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / District of Columbia / Permanent / Physician Assistant - Orthopedics

    Howard University Hospital 4.2company rating

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    Physician Assistant - Orthopedics: Full Time Pay Range: $119,549 - $191,279 With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington, D.C. area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation???s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes.
    $119.5k-191.3k yearly 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Maryland / Permanent / Physician Assistant PA- Inpatient Orthopedics

    Ascension Health 3.3company rating

    Vet assistant job in Baltimore, MD

    Details Specialty: Inpatient Orthopedics Schedule: Full time - Days Call Schedule: Flexible call with no set monthly requirement, rotating holidays. EMR System: Meditech Facility: St. Agnes Hospital Location: Baltimore, MD Salary: $110,000-$136,000 per year This job location is not currently located in a Health Professional Shortage Areas (HPSAs) and/or Medically Underserved Areas/Populations (MUA/P) Shortage Designation Type.
    $110k-136k yearly 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Trauma / District of Columbia / Permanent / PHYSICIAN ASST - Trauma

    Johns Hopkins Medicine 4.5company rating

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    Make it happen at Hopkins! Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our General Surgery team. This unique position focuses on inpatient rounding responsibilities. The successful candidate will work closely with surgeons, residents, and other healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support the surgical team.
    $44k-96k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant - CityPaws Animal Hospital (Uptown)

    Encore Vet Group

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    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.
    $20-24 hourly Auto-Apply 46d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Goodvets

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    GoodVets is a nationwide network of modern animal hospitals, co-owned with local veterinarians who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams-and unparalleled service for today's pet parents. As a Veterinary Assistant, you are an essential part of our clinical team, supporting doctors and technicians in delivering excellent care while ensuring that our hospital environment is clean, well-stocked, and welcoming. Your attention to detail, compassion for animals, and strong work ethic contribute directly to the experience of every pet and client. This is more than a support role-it's a hands-on opportunity to grow your skills, contribute meaningfully, and be a part of a collaborative, high-performing team. Maintain clean, organized exam rooms, kennels, and treatment areas Feed, walk, bathe, and monitor hospitalized and boarding patients Safely restrain animals for exams, treatments, and procedures Collect and label samples for diagnostic testing Prepare surgical and exam rooms, including sterilization of instruments and equipment Observe and report signs of illness, distress, or abnormal behavior Keep exam and treatment areas fully stocked with necessary supplies Assist with medication dispensing and ensure accurate patient records Support technicians in prepping patients for surgery, imaging, and diagnostics Stand, walk, and move throughout the hospital for extended periods; lift and carry up to 50 lbs Work safely around anesthesia, radiation, and potential exposure to infectious diseases Previous experience in animal care or veterinary setting (preferred) A compassionate, team-first attitude and strong communication skills Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays A proactive mindset with a desire to learn and grow professionally Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family well-plus flexible spending options and disability coverage 401(k) with a Company Match: A retirement plan that helps you plan ahead, with matching contributions to support your long-term goals Generous Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal time to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance Employee Discounts: Significant savings on veterinary care and products for your own pets at any GoodVets location A Culture that Values You: Join a team that leads with empathy, prioritizes collaboration, and celebrates each other's wins-big and small At GoodVets, you're not just a technician-you're a vital part of redefining the veterinary experience. Apply today and let's build something exceptional-together. Compensation Range$19.25-$24 USD
    $19.3-24 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Veterinary Surgical Centers

    Vet assistant job in Gaithersburg, MD

    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.
    $23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Small Door Veterinary

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    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.
    $20k-27k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center

    Vet assistant job in Baltimore, MD

    Job DescriptionDescriptionVeterinary Technician Assistant We are adding a full-time Veterinary Technician Assistant to our team! As a technician-oriented practice, we utilize our nursing staff to their fullest potential- giving you the opportunity to use your hard-earned skills. In addition to our great benefits package, you will enjoy employee discounts and a uniform allowance. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Effective communication with both clients & team Fear Free handling & restraint of animals Obtain vitals & medical history Venipuncture Place intravenous catheters Administer medications SQ & IV Administer & monitor anesthesia Surgical assistance Dental prophylaxis Bandaging Laboratory testing Radiography Skills Knowledge and Expertise High school diploma or GED required Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff. (It's okay if you talk to animals, too!) Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision insurance Employee discounts Flexible schedules 401K with company match Career development and training
    $32k-44k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant and Registered Veterinary Technicians

    Advanced Veterinary Complex

    Vet assistant job in Reisterstown, MD

    We are looking for assistants for a multi doctor, growing practice under new ownership. Technicians and assistants will need at least 6 months of practical hands on experience and/or the appropriate certification. Technicians duties will include, but are not limited to: assisting doctors with physical exams and treatments, taking TPRs and knowledge of readings, able to lift up to 40lbs and crouch/kneel without issue, restrain patients effectively and safely, know different radiographic techniques and how to take xrays, medicating patients, monitoring patients under anesthesia, maintaining sterility during surgical procedures, communicating with clients, using blood machines for in house labs, cleaning and wrapping surgical instruments, administering SQ fluid therapy, nail trims and ear cleanings, knowledge of prescription medications and able to fill scripts for clients and basic computer knowledge and entry.
    $32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD

    Job Description Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive: Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Haven't found your role? Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn!
    $33k-45k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Neurological / Virginia / Permanent / Physician Assistant- Neurosurgery

    Virginia Hospital Center 3.7company rating

    Vet assistant job in Arlington, VA

    A Physician Assistant (PA) employed by VHC Health Physicians (???Physician Group???) is required to complete a PA Agreement with their Collaborating Physician(s). This PA Agreement will describe the PA???s role and function of the PA, including but not limited to, number of patients, types of illnesses, nature of treatments, special procedures, the nature of physician???s involvement, and the evaluation process.
    $52k-175k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Colon-Rectal / Virginia / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Surgery

    Johns Hopkins Health System 4.5company rating

    Vet assistant job in Arlington, VA

    Johns Hopkins Community Physicians (JHCP) is looking for a Colorectal Surgical Physician Assistant to join our Arlington practice. The Surgical Physician Assistant will work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team and in accordance with established policies, evaluate patient's health status through diagnostic procedures and tests. Provide therapeutic patient care under direction of a physician and in accordance with established protocols. Johns Hopkins Community Physicians serves Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC with over 40 locations. Benefits: CME allowance Protected time off Malpractice insurance Productivity model includes bonus eligibility Our Providers and leaders are highly engaged and committed to teamwork. At JHCP you will work beside the unequaled talent of Johns Hopkins nurses and staff and enjoy extensive benefits and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Our Medical Leadership team are all practicing in our clinics. Through the diverse backgrounds and experiences of our employees, we are able to deliver on the promise to improve the health of the communities we serve! Put your passion to care towards our role as a Hopkins Advanced Practice Provider where you'll be responsible for providing the exceptional quality of primary care that our patients expect. You'll enjoy regular hours with night call less than once per month, allowing you ample time to enjoy all the activities that the area has to offer. Requirements: Physician Assistant License in the State of Virginia required CPR Certification required 2 years' Surgical Physician Assistant experience We offer a competitive salary, signing bonuses, excellent benefits and the opportunity to practice high-quality medicine as part of the Johns Hopkins Health System. In cases where the range is displayed as a $0 amount, salary discussions will occur during informal candidate screening calls, before any subsequent compensation discussion is held between the candidate and any hiring authority. Together we will deliver the Promise of Medicine! We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment, where we embrace and celebrate our differences, where all employees feel valued, contribute to our mission of serving the community, and engage in equitable healthcare delivery and workforce practices. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.
    $34k-75k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Veterinary Assistant

    Small Door Veterinary

    Vet assistant job in Washington, DC

    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.
    $20k-27k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Veterinary Technician Assistant

    Cityvet 3.8company rating

    Vet assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD

    Job Description Happy people. Healthy pets. At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. We are looking for the right person to join our team! CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate! Responsibilities The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client. Essential qualifications: High school diploma or GED At least 18 years of age at the time of hire At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication Lift 50 lbs to waist height Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching Strong organizational skills Excellent communication & listening skills Self-motivated & team-oriented A day in the life: Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment. Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner. Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision. Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed Purr-worthy people care At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people. In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive: Generous Pet-care Discounts Uniform Allowance Flexible Schedules Growth Opportunities Haven't found your role? Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set. Know the perfect pet lover? Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE! Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn! #INDCVCCH
    $33k-45k yearly est. 9d ago

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How much does a vet assistant earn in South Laurel, MD?

The average vet assistant in South Laurel, MD earns between $20,000 and $34,000 annually. This compares to the national average vet assistant range of $24,000 to $38,000.

Average vet assistant salary in South Laurel, MD

$26,000

What are the biggest employers of VET Assistants in South Laurel, MD?

The biggest employers of VET Assistants in South Laurel, MD are:
  1. Banfield Pet Hospital
  2. Medical Management International
  3. Mission Health Services
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