Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners

Greenville, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

15.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Animal Handling, Veterinary Assistance, Laboratory Testing, Medication Administration, Client Communication, Record Keeping, Sanitation, Customer Service

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Veterinary Assistant Whispering Pines is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you! What to Expect As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Salary: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: This is a full-time position. Generally, 4 - 10-hour shifts. Monday–Friday, 7:50 AM–6:00 PM, with every other Saturday morning. Key Responsibilities: Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment Greet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign-in process, confirm appointment details, and escort clients to exam rooms. Ensure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit/debit cards, and schedule future appointments. Answer client calls for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests. Make outbound calls for appointment reminders and follow-ups. Qualifications: Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. Why Whispering Pines Veterinary Services? Whispering Pines Veterinary Services is a full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing medical, surgical and dental care at our Greenville, Grove City and our recently opened Hermitage location. We love our pets and care for them with the utmost professionalism and empathy. We are committed to providing the best care for our pets and their owners. We welcome you to join our ever growing family.

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations and treatments while ensuring the safety and comfort of animals. Maintain clinic cleanliness and manage client interactions effectively.