Veterinary Assistant

Caring Hands Bristow

Bristow, VA, United States
Base: $20-$25ph based on experience; bonus/equity:...
On-site
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
Technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostic equipment
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
Caring Hands Bristow is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support their team in providing high-quality care to animals. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a veterinary setting and be enthusiastic about animal care. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring each animal receives the best possible care.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and an employee pet discount.
  • The position requires handling and restraining animals safely, performing basic laboratory tests, and communicating with pet owners about treatment plans.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Caring Hands Bristow is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support their team in providing high-quality care to animals. The ideal candidate should have prior experience in a veterinary setting and be enthusiastic about animal care. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Salary

Base: $20-$25/hr based on experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO, pet discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
  • Technical know-how in disinfection and diagnostic equipment
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately

Nice-to-have

  • Enthusiastic and reliable attitude
  • Excited about maintaining high standards of care
  • Strong customer service skills for pet owners

Key Requirements

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection and administering medication

Work Rights

Not specified

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