Veterinary Assistant - Earlysville, VA
About The Position
Earlysville Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their thriving six-doctor veterinary practice. This practice is committed to providing exceptional, compassionate care to patients and clients. As an AAHA-accredited, Fear Free, and Cat Friendly practice, they focus on delivering high-quality medicine in a low-stress environment. The team is collaborative, supportive, and passionate about creating a positive experience for both pets and their people. Veterinary Assistants at this practice work in a supportive, team-oriented culture with opportunities to learn and grow within the veterinary field, engaging in meaningful, hands-on work with patients every day in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Passion for animal care and client service
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Compassionate, patient-focused mindset
- Reliability, organization, and attention to detail
- Willingness to learn and grow within the role
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures
- Provide compassionate care for patients, including handling and monitoring
- Support client education and communication
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized exam and treatment areas
- Prepare supplies and assist with daily hospital operations
- Help ensure a low-stress, positive experience for patients and clients
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) matching
- Tuition support
- Referral bonuses
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
- Generous PTO
- Employee discounts
- Quarterly team bonuses
- Continuing education allowance
- State license & VTNE fee reimbursement
- Uniform allowance
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible approach to compensation
- Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Accident insurance
- Critical illness insurance
- Hospital insurance
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Legal plan
- Employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
