Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Assistant
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30-07-2025
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Position at Leesburg Veterinary Hospital
Veterinary Assistant
Full-Time
Leesburg VA
Leesburg Veterinary Hospital is looking for a veterinary assistant to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community.
At Leesburg Veterinary Hospital a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner you will have the support tools and resources to elevate your skills. As a hospital deeply rooted in the local community you will experience the best of both worlds: a genuine local feel with the benefits ofThrivesnational resources.
About You
As a Veterinary Assistantyoullplayan important rolein pets lives by providing comprehensive care throughout their journey. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests to surgery assistance to support services including admitting and discharging patients.
Experience & Skills Requirements:
Experience in a veterinary hospital or related medical field strongly preferred
Basic knowledge of animal behavior and care is preferred
Must be willing and able to learn to administer medications and recognize abnormal conditions
Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work
Must be able to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Role Responsibilities:
Safely restrain cats and dogs for various medical procedures
Provide support to technicians as directed
Feed each applicable animal as instructed and record appetites; keep dishwashing area clean and neat
Observe and report animal appearance and activity for general physical condition obvious signs of illness disease and discontent to technicians and/or DVMs for any animals
All responsibilities to be completed under the direction of the technicians and DVMs on duty
Aboutthe Hospital
Leesburg Veterinary Hospitalis a general practicelocatedin Leesburg focusing on primary care for dogs and cats. Our hospital has an up-beat flow and a loyal client base. We pride ourselves on providing excellent patient care.
We are open Monday - Friday from 8 am to 6pm and Saturday from 8 am to 2 pm
ServingLeesburg Ashburn Purcellville and Lansdowne
Benefits our care in action
Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members emotional physical professional and financial addition to our health and life insurance and short- and long- term disability plans we offer eligible team members:
- Competitive pay
- 401(k) with employer match
- Mental health resources including 24/7 access to Lyra Health
- Paid parental leave
- Purr-entalleave for when you adopt a pet
- Employer-sponsored childcare and elder care
- Personalized care for every family-forming journey
- Discretionary funds and FREE CE courses
- Petperksand veterinary service discounts
- Student loan management tools andassistance
Provide your best care with more bridges andlessbarriers.
We listen to your needs and then meet them. Through training and free CE experiences your career development can flourish. And in our locally rooted nationally connected communityyoullbe able to make connections access opportunities and find support with ease.
Support for you is as vital as the support you provide.
YoullThriveWithUs
At Thrive you have the opportunity to develop your career in a way that best suits your goals.Take advantage of our comprehensive learning and skill-building programs to enhance yourexpertise. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:
- Ourvast diverse and free library of continuing education courses -ThriveU
- Live virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
- A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital
- Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement
- Move into any specialty hospital type or environment across the nation.
- Leadership training for a thriving andlong careerin the veterinary profession.
About Thrive
Vet-founded and Austin-born Thrive Pet Healthcare has expanded to over 380 partner hospitals nationwide united by a mission to shape the future of pet well-being through medical excellence innovative technology and aconnected community of teams and partners.
We bridge general practice urgent care specialty and emergency care and ourlocally rooted nationally connectedhospitalsbenefitfromThrivesextensive resources whilemaintainingtheir unique identities.
We believe that supporting our people is the key to helping pets thrive through every stage of life.
Join us where #WeThriveTogether. Weprovidecustomizable professional development opportunities a supportive work environment that values work-life rhythms and 24/7 mental health support.
At Thrive Pet Healthcare we are committed to creating a culture where everyone from any background can be heard respected and valued. We pledge to build an inclusive environment nurtured by respectful curiosity to support encourage and celebrate the diverse voices of our teams and the communities we serve.
Employment Type
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