Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Job overview

The Experienced Veterinary Assistant role is onsite in Lansing, MI. Compensation is described as competitive pay with benefits, but no numeric amount is specified. Lansing Animal Hospital provides veterinary care for pets and support for their families. The assistant supports veterinarians and technicians with appointments, treatments, procedures, diagnostics, and hospitalized patient care. The role helps maintain clinic flow while supporting patient comfort and educating clients about medications, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.

What you'll do

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with appointments, treatments, and procedures
• safely restrain patients
• support care from check-in through discharge
• prepare exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical spaces
• assist with radiographs, lab samples, and patient monitoring
• provide hospitalized patient care
• educate clients on medications and care instructions
• maintain clinic cleanliness and organization.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

experienced veterinary assistant

lansing mi

lansing animal hospital

veterinary care

patient care

animal handling

diagnostics

hospitalized patient care

client education

clinic support

professional growth

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits package
• professional growth and development opportunities
• supportive leadership and team culture.

Why this role

Veterinary assistant experience is required; Fear Free handling knowledge or interest is a plus; professional growth opportunities are offered.

About the employer

Lansing Animal Hospital is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.