Vet assistant jobs in Washington, DC - 193 jobs

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

Palm Health Resources, a premier healthcare staffing firm, is currently seeking a dedicated Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner for a permanent position just outside of Alexandria, VA. This opportunity involves treating and first assisting in a Orthopedic spine setting. Location Highlights: Northern Virginia, offers a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a vibrant community. Just outside of our Nations capitol enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in this picturesque family oriented community Monday through Friday with no weekends/call Candidate will be doing a mix of ortho surgery and clinic. Surgery days are usually Tuesday and Thursday mornings. Duties consist of histories, recovery planning, first assist in the OR, etc. Prefers a candidate with a Virginia Lisc. in hand or in process Patient load is between 8-10 patients per day Strictly clinic based. New graduates are open to apply. Salary is based on experience.

Join a veterinary team that values compassion, connection, and high-quality care. At CityPaws Animal Hospital(14th), we're more than just a busy urban veterinary hospital; we're a dedicated, patient- and client-centered team that brings compassion and skill to every case. We're searching for a Credentialed Veterinary Technician to join our close-knit crew and help us deliver exceptional care with hustle, kindness, and heart. You'll be an integral part of a hospital that values professional growth, team culture, and gold-standard medicine. If you're ready to grow your career in the heart of the nation's capital, this could be your next great move. Why You'll Love Us: We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold. Our full-service hospital blends cutting-edge medicine with an extra dose of compassion. We're equipped with all the tools and resources needed to do your best work. We're proud to offer services including wellness care, surgery, and more. It's not just about what we do-it's how we do it. We believe in relationships, not transactions. In teamwork over ego. In curiosity, learning, and leveling up together. What You'll Be Doing: Assisting in surgical procedures and monitoring anesthesia. Performing dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth. Supporting diagnostics, treatments, and daily patient care. Placing IV catheters, drawing blood, and obtaining samples. Maintaining accurate medical records and clear client communication. You're a Great Fit If You... A Credentialed Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, or RVT) who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Experienced in anesthesia monitoring, diagnostics, and clinical procedures Passionate about building relationships with clients and pets alike A dependable team player who communicates clearly and supports others Eager to continue learning and growing in your veterinary career The Perks + Benefits 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 Not Local? Discover Washington DC: You're in for a treat. Nestled in one of DC's most vibrant neighborhoods, City Paws 14th Street offers a front-row seat to everything Washington, DC has to offer. Spend your days off exploring the Smithsonian museums, strolling the National Mall, or enjoying Rock Creek Park's green escape. You'll find pet-friendly patios, award-winning restaurants, and cozy cafes all within walking distance. Whether you're catching a show at the Kennedy Center, grabbing brunch on U Street, or biking along the Potomac, DC blends history, culture, and outdoor adventure like no other city, and makes it easy to feel at home. Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today! Check us out here: ********************* CityPaws Animal Hospital(14th) is proud to be partnered by 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 $26.00 - USD $34.00 /Yr.

VCA City Cats Hospital is hiring a full time Experienced Credentialed Surgery Veterinary Technician or Experienced Assistant to join our team! Located in beautiful Arlington Massachusetts, we are proud to serve the communities of Arlington, Cambridge, Somerville, Boston, and surrounding areas. About Us We are a busy 6-doctor full service feline exclusive veterinary hospital open 6 days a week. We provide top quality veterinary services including wellness exams, preventative care, vaccines, diagnostic services, surgical procedures, spays, neuters, dental procedures and mass removals. VCA City Cats is also a boarding facility with overnight accommodations available for cats. Check out our website here: ********************************** At VCA City Cats Hospital, the following principles guide our progress: We strive to provide the highest standards in feline medicine in order to maintain quality health and longevity for our patients. We understand that pets are an essential part of the family and strive to achieve an exceptional client experience through communication, education and consistently exceeding the client's expectations We strive to create a professional working environment that encourages and supports professional pride and development because we understand that employee development leads to a greater client experience. VCA Total Rewards Benefits Package: Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl Growth & leadership opportunities Medical, Dental & Vision Career development programs Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates Veterinary Technician license reimbursement Generous hospital discounts and product discounts Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance VTS Career Path financial, and mentorship support Paid vacation and sick time Paid parental leave 401(k) Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace) Referral bonuses Infertility benefits Competitive wage Free access to Plumbs, and education platforms such as Vetfolio Compensation: Is $19.50 - $36 / hour based on skill set, experience, and licensure status. VA to CVT range. What You'll Do Whether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) technician in training, or veterinary assistant, we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to: Compassionate patient care Client education and communication Patient assessment Anesthesia and surgery assisting Radiology Dentistry Catheter placement Venipuncture Laboratory work Pharmacy Medical recordkeeping Candidates must be positive and motivated. The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow. Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal driven and engaged. We work hard to protect our culture and assure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team. Why VCA At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve. Interested in this opportunity? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you. The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com 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. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) - Catoctin Veterinary Clinic | Leesburg, VA 112 Dry Mill Rd SW, Leesburg, VA 20175 Are you a skilled and compassionate Licensed Veterinary Technician looking for a flexible and rewarding career in veterinary medicine? Catoctin Veterinary Clinic has been proudly serving Loudoun County since 1978, providing top-quality care for dogs and cats. With a team of four dedicated veterinarians and tenured staff, including an LVT with 30+ years of experience, our clinic blends professionalism, mentorship, and a culture where everyone genuinely wants to be there. We're looking for an LVT with a passion for surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry to join our supportive and collaborative team. If you thrive in a fun, caring, and learning-focused environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Why You'll Love Working at Catoctin Veterinary Clinic: Flexible scheduling: Choose four 10-hour shifts or five 8-hour shifts; no weekends required Competitive pay: $28-$35/hr depending on experience Sign-on bonus: $2,500 Comprehensive benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k), vacation, uniform allowance, personal pet discounts, and more (eligible after 90-day probationary period) Professional growth: Work alongside a strong veterinarian team, attend CE opportunities together, mentor students, and growth opportunities as our hospital evolves Hospital culture: Tenured, loyal staff who care deeply about patients, clients, and each other. We celebrate wins and host fun team events at breweries, Top Golf, holiday parties, and more Community involvement: Represent Catoctin Veterinary Clinic at the Leesburg Flower & Garden Festival, Loudoun Pet Expo, and client education seminars What You'll Be Doing: Administer anesthesia and assist in soft tissue surgery and dentals Run anesthesia for visiting specialists Provide patient care, lab testing, and client education. Contribute to a collaborative, high-standard patient care environment. What We're Looking For: Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT). Passion for surgery, anesthesia, and dentistry. Strong communication, multitasking, and documentation skills. Reliable, compassionate, and team-oriented Open to new graduates with field experience or seasoned LVTs looking for flexibility and growth. A Unique Opportunity: With a strong core of dedicated, long-term staff and a positive, supportive culture, this is an opportunity to join a practice on the rise and help shape its next chapter. Join us and become part of a clinic where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and every day you make a meaningful difference for animals and their families. Apply today or reach out directly to learn more about joining the Catoctin Veterinary Clinic team! National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them. At NVA, we're on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership. NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act. NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.

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 drug-free workplace employers. 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.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. This position serves as the field team lead and provides functional direction to field staff and primary point of escalation for customer, vet or store partner issues. This position also serves as a driver of company vehicles to vaccination clinics and is responsible for overall performance and operational compliance of the day's clinics. Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. - Provide functional direction and supervision to field team. - Ability to effectively perform functions of all clinic team roles and provide coaching and functional direction to individuals in these roles where necessary. May be responsible for filling one or more of these roles at a time. Safely operate company supplied vehicle to and from clinic locations and office, when assigned as driver . - Ability to lift up to 40lbs 5. Effectively communicate with customers and business partners to manage difficult customer situations, including pet incidents (bites, reactions and emergency situations). Primary point of contact for Market Manager on clinic related issues. - Liaise and partner with leadership at clinic locations to determine optimal clinic location, crowd management practices, and manage any issues that arise during clinic. - Ensure all clinic processes are followed and necessary clinic paperwork is filled out accurately and completely. - Facilitate sales environment among team by leading targeted discussion topics during daily commute Other Duties and Responsibilities: - Ensure proper handling of all revenues for day including deposit to safe or bank. - Assist customer in completion paperwork for a clear accurate medical record. - Crowd management, clean up pet waste, effectively communicate and manage situations involving disruptive pets. - Offer available discounts to win customers experiencing disruptive or unpleasant experience. - Manage and assist loading and unloading equipment and supplies from company supplied vehicle in a safe manner. - Assist in training new partners according to training plan expectations. 6. Understand and communicate Vetco medical recommendation, booster schedule and products. - Effectively communicate with store management to build an atmosphere of cooperation and business success. - At conclusion of clinic, present report card and site report to MOD. Obtain the gross sales receipt of clinic sales (clinic transaction model) or SKU movement report (customer transaction model) from the MOD. - Prior to departure, confirm the clinic area is clean and no trash, sharps, clinic equipment or supplies have been left on the floor or shelves. - Notify store well in advance if clinic team is running late. - End of clinic and end of day reconciliation of all equipment and supplies. - Escalate any clinic issues to Market Manager, Store Manager, and/or Vetco Customer Service for further resolution via Incident reporting process. - Accountable for accurate completion of all paperwork - Ensure all paperwork and checklists are completed. - Ensure rig supplies and product bins are restocked at the end of day. - Participate in company and sponsor facilitated training related to products, services, policies and procedures. - Complete the Clinic Lead reports for each shift Nature of Supervision Position directly reports to the Market Manager. Supervisory Responsibility: While field associates report directly to the Market Manager, this position provides work direction and functional leadership to rig employees while in clinic or transit. Previous Experience: - Must be able to perform all clinic job roles. - Possess outstanding customer service skills, an aptitude for basic sales techniques and an interest in animals, as well as a professional appearance and demeanor. - Hold leadership qualities and/or experience. - Be able to operate company vehicles. - Ability to effectively communicate, provide functional direction and leadership to team and resolve difficult situations independently. - As direct contact with animals is required, must be comfortable handling and restraining animals within company policy. - Existing partners applying must be in good standing. Work Environment: - The majority of job duties are conducted indoors. - Passenger vehicle travel is required to commute to work locations. In some locations, overnight travel may be required. - Because this position requires bending, kneeling, moving equipment (up to 40 pounds, as necessary) and standing for long periods of time, there may be risk of injury resulting from improper procedures. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. 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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: Flexible 4-day work week with no nights or weekends! 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, Fancy Paws Cat Clinic, 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.

Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant who enjoys hands-on patient care, teamwork, and working in a clinic where people actually respect what you bring to the table? Colonial Animal Hospital is looking for a compassionate, reliable veterinary assistant to join our close-knit, privately owned practice. We are not a corporate clinic. We are a supportive, upbeat team that takes pride in high-quality medicine and enjoys working together. If you like being busy, learning every day, and feeling valued for your contribution, youll fit in well here. Our days are structured with surgery in the mornings and appointments in the afternoons, giving you variety, skill growth, and meaningful patient and client interaction throughout the day. Why Springfield, Virginia? Located just outside Washington, DC, Springfield offers the best of both worlds. Easy access to Washington, DC, Arlington, and Alexandria Parks, trails, and outdoor spaces, including Lake Accotink and nearby greenways Great dining, shopping, and commuter access via I-95, I-395, and Metro A stable, family-friendly community with plenty to enjoy outside of work What Youll Do Assist veterinarians and technicians during appointments and procedures Support surgical cases by preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas Restrain patients safely and compassionately Perform basic patient care, treatments, and monitoring Help with in-house lab work, cleaning, and stocking Educate and support clients under the guidance of the medical team Keep treatment, exam, and surgical areas organized and running efficiently What Were Looking For Previous veterinary assistant experience preferred Strong comfort with patient handling and restraint Willingness to learn and grow clinically A compassionate, dependable, team-oriented mindset Ability to thrive in a fast-paced but supportive environment Pay and Benefits Pay starting at $23 per hour, based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with employer matching Paid time off Continuing education and training support Employee pet care discounts A privately owned hospital where your work and growth are valued Equal Opportunity Statement Colonial Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. If you're looking for a veterinary assistant role where you can stay hands-on, learn every day, and be part of a team that truly supports each other, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and take the next step in your veterinary career. Required Skills: Religion Offers BASIC Medicine Insurance Education Teamwork Training

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) * 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.

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!

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Experienced Part Time Veterinary Technician/ Veterinary Assistant needed for a small animal practice in Fairfax, VA. We are looking for someone who is motivated and devoted to ensuring our patients and clients get the best care possible. We want someone who is compassionate, professional, and willing to learn. Experience with Avimark is a plus! Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus! Responsibilities include (but not limited to): *Restraining dogs and cats for procedures/exams *Acquiring samples and running diagnostic tests such as bloodwork, fecals, and cytologies *Assisting in surgical procedures *Perform routine dental cleanings *Caring for hospitalized patients *Knowledge of normal patient (cat/dog) parameters and basic medical terminology *Prepping, and assisting in exam rooms *General cleaning and maintenance of the hospital and its equipment *Other similar tasks required to keep the clinic running smoothly Job requirements *Must be proficient at restraining both dogs and cats *Must have a good team work ethic and a positive attitude *Must have excellent communication and multi-tasking skills *Attention to detail and willingness to learn. *Able to lift fifty pounds unassisted and be able to stand, sit, and kneel for potentially long periods of time. *It is essential that candidates have a positive attitude in working with clients, doctors and other staff. Effective teamwork is essential to the success of our practice. *Strong work ethic, punctual and good organizational and multi-tasking skills *Should be willing to be cross-trained in reception duties such as scheduling, answering phones, etc... If you are a strong team player that is looking for a way to advance your skills and knowledge, while still maintaining your personal life, this is a great fit! **Salary based on experience**

*EXPERIENCE IN THE VETERINARY FIELD PREFERRED BUT NOT NEEDED* The Veterinary Assistant/Receiving Technician works a rotating shift between the hours of 7am and 7pm Monday-Friday (usually four 10 hour days) and plays a vital role in providing competent and compassionate basic care by assisting the Surgeons in appointments with their patients. Receiving Technician provides support to the surgeons and all other employees as needed to ensure high quality patient and client care. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Education/Experience: One of the following qualifications required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Language Ability: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate in English both verbally and in writing with individuals and small group situations to clients and other employees of the organization. Math Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems within the guidelines of the company's policy and basic patient care principles. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form. Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully an individual should have basic data entry and computer skills. 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. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk as well as use hands to feel / handle patients and items. In addition, the employee may spend 25% of the time sitting, climbing, or balancing; 30-40% of the time may be spent reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to lift between up to 50 pounds alone and up to 100 + pounds with the aid of other employees. Please be sure to add ****************************** to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us. Job Type: Full-time #IND123

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.

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