Vet Assistant

Community Veterinary Partners•The Woodlands, TX

2d•$13 - $15•Onsite

About The Position

The Village Vet at Sterling Ridge is a compassionate and client-focused veterinary practice dedicated to providing high-quality medical care for pets. We are seeking a motivated and dependable Veterinary Technician Assistant to support our veterinary team in delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining a clean, efficient hospital environment. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works closely with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to assist with patient care, animal handling, cleaning, and daily clinic operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about animal health and interested in growing within the veterinary field.

Requirements

Previous experience working with animals preferred, but not required
Interest in veterinary medicine and animal care
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in a physically active environment
Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability to remain calm and compassionate in stressful situations
Willingness to learn and follow clinic protocols and safety procedures

Nice To Haves

Experience in a veterinary clinic, animal shelter, kennel, or pet daycare
Basic knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques
Enrollment in or completion of a veterinary assistant or technician program is a plus

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations and treatments
Safely restrain and handle animals during procedures
Prepare exam rooms, surgical areas, and medical equipment
Clean and sanitize kennels, treatment areas, and hospital spaces
Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized patients
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment logs
Assist with laboratory sample collection and processing
Stock supplies and organize inventory
Provide excellent customer service to clients in person and over the phone
Support front desk and administrative tasks as needed