Veterinary Assistant — Part-Time

Job overview

The Veterinary Assistant role is onsite in Bellevue, ID. Compensation is $18–$22; the posting does not specify the pay period. The position supports veterinarians and technicians at Sawtooth Animal Center in providing care to animal patients and service to clients. The assistant helps with patient handling, routine care, equipment and surgery-suite preparation, laboratory work, and administrative tasks. The role contributes to daily hospital operations and compassionate care for pets and their owners.

What you'll do

• Support veterinarians and technicians
• clean and maintain equipment
• feed, exercise, groom, restrain, and handle patients
• prepare and sanitize surgery suites
• greet clients and patients
• take weights and vital signs
• perform tests and radiographs
• assist with medications as directed
• maintain records and hospital cleanliness
• follow safety and wellness procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary assistant

part-time

bellevue id

sawtooth animal center

petvet care centers

animal care

veterinary hospital

patient handling

surgery suite preparation

laboratory tests

alternating weekends

$18–$22

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Employee discount is available at the busy small-animal facility and boarding facility.

Why this role

A high school diploma or equivalent, reliability, and cleaning experience are required. Animal experience is preferred but not required; shifts are 8–10 hours with alternating weekends.

About the employer

PetVet Care Centers is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.