Family Pet Clinic (all locations)·Upper Southampton Township, Pennsylvania
Assist veterinarians and technicians with examinations, treatments, and surgeries while ensuring animals are handled safely. Maintain clinic cleanliness, manage medical records, and communicate care plans to pet owners.
Family Pet Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. What to Expect As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with: A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees Structured onboarding and mentorship covering veterinary workflows, software, and medical terminology Professional development opportunities Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
$15-$18 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required. Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Family Pet Clinic Family Pet Clinic, with locations in Southampton, Feasterville, and a brand-new facility in Horsham, is an AAHA-accredited, full-service veterinary practice proudly serving the community for over 25 years. We offer comprehensive, compassionate care including wellness and preventative services, dentistry, diagnostics, surgery, laser therapy, and senior pet care. Our team of dedicated veterinarians, technicians, and support staff is committed to providing exceptional patient care and creating a welcoming, supportive experience for both pets and their owners. We value collaboration, communication, and a strong community focus. If you’re looking for more than “just a job” a place where you’ll make a real difference in pets’ lives, grow professionally, and be part of a compassionate, collaborative team Family Pet Clinic might be just the right place for you.
Previous experience in a veterinary setting is required. Candidates must possess technical skills in medication administration and diagnostic equipment, along with the physical ability to handle animals.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, veterinary assistant roles are typically driven by ongoing demand in clinics that need support with patient handling, treatment prep, and maintaining sterile work areas. These positions can be competitive because employers look for candidates who can follow state practice acts and NAVTA guidelines while using safe restraint techniques and working carefully in fast-paced settings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then compare your experience with the listed technical and handling duties before applying.