Veterinary Assistant - Country Squire Animal Hospital

Encore Vet Group • Oregon, OH

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About The Position

Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift. At Country Squire Animal Hospital , 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. Why you'll love us: Supportive, Fun Team Culture - We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold. We take our work seriously but never miss a chance to laugh and celebrate successes. Full-Service Veterinary Expertise - Our full-service hospital offers cutting-edge medicine and surgical services, delivered with genuine compassion and expert teamwork. Growth & Teamwork Culture - We believe in building strong relationships, embracing collaboration over ego, and continuously learning and growing together.

Requirements

• You love animals and bring a calm, steady presence to the room.
• You’re a strong communicator with both clients and teammates.
• You’re organized, adaptable, and detail-oriented.
• You thrive under pressure and enjoy staying busy.
• You’re eager to learn and grow in a collaborative setting.
• You value teamwork and always step up where needed.

Responsibilities

• Keeping accurate medical records and answering 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, exam rooms, and kennels.
• Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures.
• Educating pet parents on treatments, medications, and follow-up 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.

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