Veterinary Assistant (full time)

Veterinary Assistant (Full time) Location

The Village Veterinarian, Chelan, Washington Come Join Our Amazing Team!

• The Village Vet is looking for a compassionate, eager Veterinary Assistant to join our team, help support our clients, and make a difference within veterinary medicine through empathy, and teamwork.
• At The Village Vet, we believe in providing the best standard of care possible while continuously growing and learning as a team.
• We are deeply connected to the Chelan community, taking pride in our strong relationships with our clients and their pets.
• As one of the few hospitals in the area offering both general practice and urgent care medicine, while maintaining our gold-standard patient care, we always come through.
• What You’ll Be Doing As a Veterinary Assistant, your duties will include: Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.
• Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
• Performing diagnostic tests, such as lab work and radiography, under supervision.
• Educating clients on basic pet care and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean and organized clinic environment.

Qualifications

Experience: At least 1 of experience as a Veterinary Assistant is required.

Skills

Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.

Mindset

• A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
• Physical
• Ability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods. Must be available to work 4 days/week. Compensation, Perks & More Competitive Salary! $20-$25/hr - depending on experience
• Flexible
• Schedule
• Professional
• Growth: Opportunities for continuing education, mentorship and skill development A supportive, passionate team to work with.