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Experienced Veterinary Assistant

New York, NY, us💼 Full-time💰 $21–$21🗓 2026-09-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide hands-on clinical support including animal restraint, triage, sample collection, diagnostic imaging, nursing care, and surgical assistance in a veterinary hospital setting.

Role type

Veterinary Assistant (clinical support)

Builds

Patient care workflows, diagnostic results, and surgical outcomes for pets

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Animal restraint, triage, lab sample collection and processing, diagnostic imaging (radiographs), anesthesia and surgical monitoring, medication administration, client communication, medical record interpretation

Preferred skills

CVT/RVT/LVT certification, dental radiography positioning, preventative care knowledge, hospital flow management

Technologies

Radiography equipment, laboratory analyzers, anesthesia monitoring devices

Responsibilities

Restrain animals safely, collect and process lab samples, assist in surgical procedures, monitor patients under anesthesia, communicate treatment plans to clients, position for diagnostic imaging

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC

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