Rehabilitation Veterinary Assistant

Job overview

Compensation is $17–$22 per hour. The Rehabilitation Veterinary Assistant is an onsite, full-time role in Yonkers, NY. in the structured pay fields; the posting lists a pay range of $17.30 to $22 per hour. The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is a veterinary teaching hospital with a rehabilitation unit and multidisciplinary specialty teams. The assistant supports licensed veterinary technicians and veterinarians with rehabilitation treatments and patient care. The role combines animal handling, equipment operation, medical recordkeeping, client communication, and administrative support to help deliver safe, coordinated rehabilitation services.

What you'll do

• Provide patient care and maintain cleanliness and comfort
• safely handle and restrain animals
• operate and maintain rehabilitation equipment, including underwater treadmills
• assist with treatments
• maintain electronic medical records and patient files
• communicate with clients and veterinary staff
• manage inventory
• assist with visits, transfers, admissions, and discharges
• support administrative needs.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

rehabilitation veterinary assistant

veterinary rehabilitation

animal patient care

underwater treadmill

medical records

yonkers ny

full-time

$17.30–$22/hr

flexible shifts

nights

weekends

holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• $1,000 sign-on bonus
• paid time off
• tuition assistance
• 50% discount on veterinary care
• 403(b) matching
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• potential Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.

Why this role

Supports physical rehabilitation treatments in a 24/7 veterinary hospital setting and must be available for flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

About the employer

Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.