Veterinary Assistant

Job overview

The Veterinary Assistant role is onsite at the Mill Plain hospital in Vancouver, WA; remote work is not available. Compensation is listed as $20–$26. WellHaven Pet Health supports veterinary teams and pet care through a network of hospitals.

What you'll do

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians with surgery, dentistry, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, restraint, and sterile-environment protocols.
• Maintain patient charts, educate clients about wellness plans, assist with reception, intake and discharge, obtain medical histories, track and restock supplies, and complete assigned hospital duties.
• The role may include 10+ hour shifts, Saturdays, evenings, and holidays.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

veterinary assistant

veterinary hospital

animal care

surgery assistance

dentistry

laboratory procedures

patient intake

vancouver wa

wellhaven pet health

saturday work

evenings and holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• WellHaven states that it offers competitive pay and a benefits package
• details are provided through its benefits information page.

Why this role

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and six or more months of veterinary-industry experience; completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program is preferred.

About the employer

WellHaven Pet Health - Mill Plain is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.