Veterinary Assistant

Community Veterinary PartnersRichmond, VA
31d$15 - $17Onsite

About The Position

Varnia Veterinary Clinic is on the lookout for a Rockstar Veterinary Assistant. Location: Richmond, VA 23231 Schedule: Full-Time | Monday-Friday until 6pm, NO WEEKENDS! Pay Range: $15.00 $17.00/hour - negotiable based on experienceSince 1992, Varina Veterinary Clinic has proudly served the Richmond community with compassionate, high-quality care for pets and their families. Were a close-knit, supportive team that believes in helping each other learn, grow, and deliver exceptional veterinary medicine. Our hospital offers comprehensive medical, surgical, and dental services in a friendly, down-to-earth environment where collaboration and patient care always come first. At Varina, teamwork isnt just a buzzwordits how we thrive. Youll join a group of passionate professionals who jump in to help wherever needed and cheer each other on along the way. We take pride in fostering a learning environment where your curiosity and compassion are valued every day.Were growing our team and looking for a Veterinary Assistant whos eager to learn, ready to pitch in wherever needed, and excited to be part of a hospital that truly values each others strengths.Why you will love being part of the Varnia Team:Join a team-focused, collaborative environment where everyone supports one anotherWork Monday through Friday onlyno weekends!Hands on training & opportunities to learn new skillsBuild your career in a stable, long-term home where professional growth is encouragedBe part of a practice that values compassion, curiosity, and teamwork

Requirements

  • 12 years as a Veterinary Assistant or equivalent skills
  • You bring enthusiasm to your work, a willingness to learn and a genuine sense of teamwork.
  • A friendly and outgoing communicator that brings positivity to each shift.
  • Handling and restraining animals with confidence and compassion.
  • Supporting the doctors and techs throughout appointments and procedures.
  • You are not afraid to jump in and help wherever needed.
  • You are quick to learn new skills and eager to grow within our practice.
  • You desire a long-term role where you can build meaningful connections.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on support for veterinary care including:Restraint, gathering patient history, preparing vaccines, filling medications, assisting in exams and treatments.
  • Processing in-house labs, surgical prep, and nail trims
  • Communicate clearly and kindly with pet owners.
  • Help maintain high standards of cleanliness, safety, and patient care throughout the facility.
  • Jump in to help teammatesbecause at Varnia, we all have each others backs

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation with monthly bonus incentive opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, and Mental Health support available 24/7.
  • Generous PTO, Paid Parental Leave and Paid Holiday's.
  • Free RACE-approved CE platform, including VA and tech-specific content
  • 401K with employer match
  • Scrub allowance
  • Incentive programs that recognize ALL team member contributions to great care.
  • Personal pet care discounts + select lab work is free to staff.
  • A positive, drama-free work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement

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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

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