Veterinary Assistant at United Vision Pet Partners

Newtown Township, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

24.0

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Assessment, Vital Signs Monitoring, Medication Administration, Anesthesia Monitoring, Laboratory Testing, Sterile Technique, Radiography, Client Education, Communication, Interpersonal Skills, Organization, Attention To Detail, Compassion, Empathy, Teamwork

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Description Veterinary Assistant At United Vision Pet Partners, we believe exceptional medicine begins with exceptional people. As a privately owned specialty and urgent care hospital, we've built a culture centered around collaboration, continual learning, accountability, and compassion for both our patients and one another. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting our medical team and ensuring every patient receives compassionate, high-quality care. You will work alongside experienced veterinarians, Certified Veterinary Technicians, and fellow assistants in a fast-paced environment where teamwork and communication are critical. The Veterinary Assistant who thrives here enjoys staying busy, learning new skills, and being actively involved in patient care. They are dependable, compassionate, and eager to support both their teammates and our clients. They understand that every task — from preparing exam rooms and assisting with procedures to comforting patients and maintaining a clean, organized hospital and contributes to exceptional patient outcomes. Our goal is to provide the finest veterinary care to the pets we treat while extending kindness and consideration to their owners. Every member of our team, from doctors to assistants, plays an important role in creating a positive experience for our patients, clients, and one another. Training and mentorship will be provided for all aspects of this position. Prior veterinary assistant, specialty, emergency, or general practice experience is preferred but not required. We are committed to helping motivated team members continue to develop their skills and grow within veterinary medicine. Requirements Responsibilities: Obtain a thorough history from pet owners Assess if a patient is stable and obtain vitals accurately Assist veterinarians in routine examinations and procedures Administer medications, anesthesia, and monitor patients Collect and perform in hospital laboratory tests, including bloodwork Prep and maintain sterile technique for procedures and instruments Position pets for radiographs and obtain images with correct technique while following radiation safety Educate pet owners on diagnosis, care, and post-treatment instructions Collaborate with fellow team members to provide exceptional patient care Contribute to a positive and supportive team environment Qualifications: Experience working in an urgent care/ specialty hospital preferred but not required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Compassion and empathy for pets and their owners Benefits: Stipend towards health, dental, and vision insurance 401K with company contribution Generous PTO that exceeds the national average and increases with years of service Continuing education opportunities and financial allowance toward professional development Hands-on mentorship from experienced veterinarians and technicians committed to helping you grow Uniform allowance Generous pet care discount Opportunities for career advancement and skill development Predictable scheduling with no overnight shifts and a commitment to supporting work-life balance

Responsibilities

Support the medical team by obtaining patient histories, performing laboratory tests, and assisting veterinarians with examinations and procedures. Ensure high-quality patient care through medication administration, radiography, and educating pet owners on post-treatment care.