Vet Assistant

Springfield VA
Full-Time Preferred Part-Time Considered
$20$23/hour based on experience

Pet Medical Center of Springfield is expanding and were looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced small animal practice. With continued growth and an additional doctor joining the team this summer were excited to add someone who enjoys hands-on patient care thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to continue building their clinical skills.

Our hospital provides comprehensive medical surgical and dental services while maintaining a supportive and team-focused culture. We believe great medicine starts with strong communication dependable teamwork and a genuine commitment to patient care.

Typical shifts may include:

• 6:30 AM 5:00 PM
• 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
• Rotating Saturdays: 7:00 AM 1:00 PM

Flexible scheduling available for the right candidate.

• Minimum of 23 years of veterinary assistant experience in a clinical setting
• Comfortable assisting with patient restraint venipuncture anesthesia monitoring radiographs and surgical preparation
• Interest in dentistry and surgical support preferred
• Strong multitasking and communication skills
• Positive attitude with the ability to work efficiently in a busy hospital environment
• Reliable team player who enjoys learning and supporting coworkers

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during appointments and procedures
• Prepare patients for surgery and monitor anesthesia
• Perform laboratory sample collection and diagnostic support
• Maintain accurate treatment records and communicate clearly with clients
• Support patient recovery hospitalization and daily treatment flow
• Help maintain a clean organized and efficient treatment area

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Health dental and vision insurance options
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Employee pet care discounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Continuing education opportunities
• Access to training resources and professional development programs
• Supportive leadership team focused on mentorship and growth

Were proud to foster a workplace where collaboration accountability and compassion matter. If youre looking for a hospital where your skills are appreciated and your growth is encouraged wed love to connect with you.

CVP does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin age disability genetic information veteran status marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.