Veterinary Assistant - Part-Time
About The Position
GoodVets is a nationwide network of modern animal hospitals, co-owned with local veterinarians who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams—and unparalleled service for today's pet parents. THIS IS A PART TIME POSITION - schedule will follow 2, 10 hour shifts for roughly 20 hours per week. Ideally seeking weekend support, specifically Sundays. As a Veterinary Assistant, you are an essential part of our clinical team, supporting doctors and technicians in delivering excellent care while ensuring that our hospital environment is clean, well-stocked, and welcoming. Your attention to detail, compassion for animals, and strong work ethic contribute directly to the experience of every pet and client. This is more than a support role—it's a hands-on opportunity to grow your skills, contribute meaningfully, and be a part of a collaborative, high-performing team.
Requirements
- Stand, walk, and move throughout the hospital for extended periods; lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Work safely around anesthesia, radiation, and potential exposure to infectious diseases
- A compassionate, team-first attitude and strong communication skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- A proactive mindset with a desire to learn and grow professionally
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in animal care or veterinary setting
Responsibilities
- Maintain clean, organized exam rooms, kennels, and treatment areas
- Feed, walk, bathe, and monitor hospitalized and boarding patients
- Safely restrain animals for exams, treatments, and procedures
- Collect and label samples for diagnostic testing
- Prepare surgical and exam rooms, including sterilization of instruments and equipment
- Observe and report signs of illness, distress, or abnormal behavior
- Keep exam and treatment areas fully stocked with necessary supplies
- Assist with medication dispensing and ensure accurate patient records
- Support technicians in prepping patients for surgery, imaging, and diagnostics
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible spending options
- Disability coverage
- 401(k) with a Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal time
- Employee Discounts on veterinary care and products
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
