CareerPlan

Veterinary Assistant

Caring Hands Animal Hospital - CentrevilleFull-time$33k2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Full-time Veterinary Assistant supporting veterinarians and technicians in animal examinations, treatments, surgeries, and daily care.

Role type

Veterinary Assistant

Builds

Animal care services and clinical support for pet owners

Domain

Veterinary medicine / Animal healthcare

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

animal restraint, basic laboratory testing, medication administration, medical record maintenance, clinic sanitation, equipment sterilization

Preferred skills

previous veterinary experience, technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostic equipment

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries; Handle and restrain animals safely; Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas; Perform basic laboratory tests; Administer medications and vaccinations; Feed, bathe, and exercise animals; Maintain accurate medical records; Communicate with pet owners; Clean and maintain the clinic