Veterinary Assistant - Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic
About The Position
Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift. At Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic , 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. Our Mission As your neighborhood vet, we provide innovative treatments in a warm, caring environment. We combine modern, cutting-edge care with kindness, empathy, and a deep understanding of the bond between pets and their families. Our Vision Our vision is to be Brooklyn’s trusted neighborhood vet, delivering top-tier care with honesty, transparency, and a true commitment to the well-being of every animal companion we serve. 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 located in the heart of vibrant Williamsburg, steps away from great food, music, and art, with a strong sense of community. We’re equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house labs, cold laser therapy, and modern surgical and dental suites. We offer services ranging from wellness and preventive care to surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and acupuncture. We take our work seriously but love a good laugh together and cheering on our patients! Expect music in the background, lots of team lunches, and the occasional pet costume contest. Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today! Check us out: www.williamsburgvets.com Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com 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.
Requirements
- 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
Nice To Haves
- Are Fear-Free Certified/Cat friendly or interested in becoming certified
- Bring a sense of humor and a love for team events.
Responsibilities
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive pay, based on experience
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Free virtual mental health support
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
