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We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support, tools, and structure they need to thrive, without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth, not as an end in itself, but as a way to strengthen our practices, expand access to care, and create more opportunities for our teams. \nGuided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.\nVeterinary Assistant\nCompensation: $16-18/hour, commensurate with experience\nPosition Summary: \nThe Veterinary Assistant provides essential support to the veterinarian during outpatient exams and throughout the diagnosis and treatment of patients. They care for all patients, assist with medical procedures, and help ensure each patient receives high-quality, compassionate care. 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Through exceptional service and communication, the Veterinary Assistant helps build trust and foster lasting relationships with clients and their pets. \nPrimary Responsibilities: \nProvides compassionate, professional care to patients and clients at all times. \nCommunicates clearly and respectfully with clients, doctors, and team members, including answering phones and routing inquiries as needed. \nHandles sensitive client situations with empathy and discretion, escalating medical questions appropriately. \nAssists the veterinarian during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures. \nSafely restrains animals of varying sizes and temperaments using low-stress handling techniques. \nAdministers medications, draws up vaccines, collects lab samples, and performs basic lab tests as directed. \nCreates, reviews, and enters treatment plans accurately in the medical record system. \nEducates clients on common vaccinations, medications, and treatment protocols to ensure understanding of care plans and follow-up recommendations. \nAccurately records patient information and maintains organized, up-to-date medical records. \nEnters charges accurately and assists with the client check-out process, including processing payments when needed. \nEnsures exam rooms, treatment areas, and hospital spaces are clean, stocked, and well maintained. \nDemonstrates consistent reliability, punctuality, and commitment to supporting patients, clients, and hospital operations. \nPerforms all other duties as assigned. \nQualifications: \nHigh school diploma or equivalent required. \nBasic computer proficiency, including the ability to use practice management software and Microsoft Office applications. \nPrevious experience working with animals preferred; veterinary or animal care background strongly valued. \nAble to work safely around cleaning chemicals, anesthetic gases, radiation, zoonotic diseases, and animal bodily fluids. \nMaintains composure and professionalism in emotionally challenging or high-stress situations. \nAbility to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 130 pounds. \nComfortable sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday. \nProfessional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards. \nHours: \nMust be able to work a flexible schedule and be available for scheduling during all hours the practice is open to support hospital operations. \nCompensation and Benefits: \nWe offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. 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