The Veterinary Assistant will assist in various tasks including surgery, monitoring anesthesia, running diagnostics, and supporting dental cleanings. They will also build trust with clients and guide them through their pet's care plans.
Requirements summary
Candidates should have a minimum of 1-2 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant and a passion for patient care. They should be comfortable in the exam room and value clear communication with clients and colleagues.
Veterinary Assistant - Full-Time | Minimum 1-2 years Required | Williamsburg, Brooklyn At Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic, we’re not just a veterinary hospital—we’re a tight-knit team of animal lovers, caretakers, and passionate professionals who show up every day to make a difference. We’re growing and searching for a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and be the welcoming face and voice of our practice—bringing warmth, organization, and a little sparkle to every client interaction. Our Mission As your neighborhood vet, we provide innovative treatments in a warm, caring environment. We combine modern, cutting-edge care with kindness, empathy, and a deep understanding of the bond between pets and their families. Our Vision Our vision is to be Brooklyn’s trusted neighborhood vet, delivering top-tier care with honesty, transparency, and a true commitment to the well-being of every animal companion we serve. Why You’ll Love Working Here At Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic:
We treat every pet like family and every team member like gold.
Our full-service hospital blends cutting-edge medicine with an extra dose of compassion.
We’re located in the heart of vibrant Williamsburg—steps away from great food, music, and art, with a strong sense of community.
We’re equipped with digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house labs, cold laser therapy, and modern surgical and dental suites.
We offer services ranging from wellness and preventive care to surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, and acupuncture.
We take our work seriously but love a good laugh together and cheering on our patients!
Expect music in the background, lots of team lunches, and the occasional pet costume contest. Is This You?
You’re a Veterinary Assistant with a passion for patient care and a commitment to excellence.
You love being in the action—whether that’s assisting in surgery, monitoring anesthesia, running diagnostics, or supporting dental cleanings.
You enjoy building trust with clients and love educating pet parents—whether it's about nutrition, home care, or preventive medicine.
You’re comfortable in the exam room, supporting doctors during appointments and helping guide clients through their pet’s care plan.
You’re confident with catheter placement, blood draws, and collecting samples.
You value clear, kind communication with both clients and colleagues.
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Parental Leave
PTO
Floating Holidays
Uniform Allowance
Military Leave
Pet Care Discounts
Generous CE Allowance
Paid CE Time
Free Virtual Mental Health Care
You thrive in a collaborative environment where every voice matters.
You’re ready to grow in a practice that invests in your development—and makes work fun, too. Bonus Points If You:
Are Fear-Free Certified or interested in becoming certified
Bring a sense of humor and a love for team events. About Williamsburg: Nestled in Brooklyn’s most dynamic neighborhood, Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic is surrounded by a vibrant mix of independent shops, scenic waterfront parks, incredible restaurants, and cultural venues. Whether you live here or commute in, you’ll enjoy the creative energy and community vibe that defines this special part of NYC. Ready to Join the Pack? If you’re a Veterinary Assistant who loves connecting with people and their pets, staying organized, and being part of a team that truly cares, we’d love to meet you. Apply today and see why Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic is where great medicine meets great culture. The Perks + Benefits We believe in taking care of the people who care for our pets. That means: Competitive pay, based on experience Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance Free virtual mental health care for household (13+) Generous CE allowance + paid CE time Uniform allowance Pet care discounts for your personal pets PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) Access to Encore Vet Group’s library of training, CE, and career development resources A 401(k) with up to 5% company match. Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today! Check us out: williamsburgvets.com Williamsburg Veterinary Clinic is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group – see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn’t happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love — caring for animals while advancing your career.
