Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Mar, 26

Salary

30.0

Posted On

09 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Veterinary Assistant Experience, Animal Handling, Compassionate Restraint, Laboratory Testing, Medication Administration, Client Communication, Record Keeping, Sanitation Practices

Industry

Veterinary Services

Description

Veterinary Assistant Pure Paws Hudson Square is hiring full-time or part-time Veterinary Assistants 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 mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, and retirement for full-time. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge for full time. 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. Annual Uniform Allowance to help you feel comfortable and professional on the job. No weekend hours, supporting work-life balance! Salary: $25-$30 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: Rotating shifts based on full-time or part-time status and candidate availability. Part-Time: Up to 30 hours per week. Full-Time: Average 36–40 hours per week Typical Shifts: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 7:00/7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 7:00/7:30 AM – 6:00 PM No weekend hours! 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 Qualifications: Must have veterinary assistant experience. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.. About Pure Paws Veterinary Care — Hudson Square Pure Paws Veterinary Care of Hudson Square is a full‑service, modern animal hospital serving the vibrant SoHo, West Village, Tribeca, and NYU neighborhoods of New York City. We take a personalized, compassionate approach to your pet’s health, designing tailored wellness plans that consider each animal’s unique needs. Our facility is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including digital radiography and ultrasound, so we can offer comprehensive care ranging from routine exams and dental care to surgery and in-house lab testing. At Hudson Square, our experienced team of veterinarians, technicians, and support staff works every day to deliver expert, stress-free care. We value preventive medicine, client education, and building long-term relationships with our patients and their families.

Responsibilities

Veterinary Assistants will assist veterinarians and technicians during examinations, treatments, and surgeries. They will also handle animals safely, maintain clinic cleanliness, and communicate with pet owners about care and treatment plans.