Job Description
Job Description
Lansdowne Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team!
This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who want to put their well-rounded skills to use across surgery, exams, and outpatient care —while building meaningful connections with clients and their pets.
What You'll Do :
- Split your time between assisting in surgery, supporting exams, and providing hands-on patient care
- Perform radiology, phlebotomy, SQ injections, and collect laboratory samples
- Assist with surgical setup, monitoring, and post-operative care
- Support inpatient care by monitoring patients and ensuring comfort and safety
- Help maintain efficient exam room flow and communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who are skilled, proactive, and team-oriented —ready to contribute to an efficient, supportive hospital where quality care comes first.
Schedule : This is a Full-Time position, offering either a 4 / 10 or 5 / 8 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. NO WEEKENDS!
Full-time benefits and compensation
Compensation : $22 - 25 for each hour workedBonus package : $500 based on experienceHealth insurance : medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans available (with HSA option)Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law401k optionsLife insurance and disabilityGenerous pet discountsCareer growth potentialAnd more!Minimum qualifications and skill set :
3+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical settingProficiency in the following skills :Radiology
Surgical setup and assistingPhlebotomySQ injectionsLaboratory sample collectionInpatient careWhy You’ll Love Lansdowne Animal Hospital
Located in historic Leesburg, VA, our small animal practice combines the warmth of a neighborhood clinic with the capabilities of a modern medical facility. With a full-time doctor and plans to grow , we handle a mix of surgeries and dentistry —including spays, neuters, cystotomies, amputations, and more—while maintaining a strong emphasis on outpatient care and client relationships .
Our team values open communication, mutual support, and true work-life balance —offering a consistent schedule, no weekends , and time built in for lunch and catch-up . Plus, you’ll be part of a practice that gives back to the community, supporting organizations like the Loudoun Pet Pantry, Loudoun County Animal Shelter, Loudoun Community Cat Coalition, and Pets for Patriots.
If you’re looking for a role where your skills are valued and your well-being matters, we’d love to have you join our team.
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To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors : the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.