Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

VCA New Kent is seeking a Veterinary Assistant, with at least a year of experience, to join our team. Customer service experience is required and knowledge of basic veterinary medicine is highly desired. Candidates must have the ability to multitask and attention to detail is vital. The successful candidate will be a believer in the possibilities of high quality veterinary medicine and patient care. In this position, you will be supporting our Doctor and Technician teams by creating a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Duties will include, but are not limited to :

• Maintaining medical records
• Filling prescriptions
• Performing laboratory work and diagnostic imaging
• Client communication
• Providing compassionate care for every patient, every time

Benefits : We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation / sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Hourly rate based on experience level. The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

Qualified applicants will be contacted initially via phone for screening.

We look forward to hearing from you!