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Veterinary Assistant

Edgewood Animal Clinic•Eugene, OR
•Onsite
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About The Position

Edgewood Animal Clinic is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time position with a 4-day workweek. The clinic emphasizes a supportive team culture where employees are encouraged to be their authentic selves. They are looking for someone passionate about animal welfare, client education, and providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. The role involves assisting veterinarians and technicians, providing compassionate patient care, handling and restraining patients, preparing treatment areas, maintaining clinical spaces, communicating with clients, and collaborating with the medical team.

Requirements

  • Previous veterinary assistant experience
  • A passion for animal welfare and the human-animal bond
  • A commitment to compassionate, high-quality patient care
  • Strong communication and client service skills
  • The ability to work effectively in a busy, fast-paced veterinary environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • A collaborative, team-oriented approach
  • A willingness to continue learning and strengthening your veterinary skills
  • A positive attitude and the ability to bring your authentic self to work
  • A sense of humor and an appreciation for the occasional midday sing-along

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Provide compassionate, attentive care to patients throughout their visit
  • Safely handle and restrain patients while supporting their comfort and well-being
  • Assist with patient treatments and routine veterinary procedures
  • Prepare exam and treatment areas for efficient patient care
  • Help maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical spaces
  • Support accurate communication and coordination between the medical team and clients
  • Help educate clients about patient care and veterinarian recommendations
  • Collaborate with doctors, technicians, and fellow support team members to keep the hospital running smoothly
  • Contribute to the consistent, high-quality medical care Edgewood Animal Clinic is committed to providing

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • 401(k) matching
  • Roth Retirement Savings Plan
  • Tuition support
  • Referral bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Up to three weeks of paid parental leave for eligible employees
  • Generous PTO
  • Employee pet benefits
  • Quarterly Team Rewards
  • Professional development opportunities
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement
  • Continuing education support
  • Uniform allowance
  • Access to Vetcor’s TechLife community
  • Six paid holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off
  • Free/discounted lab work for employee pets
  • Pet discounts on services and products
  • Pet food discount program

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

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