
Veterinary Assistant
Required skills
- veterinary assistant
- patient care
- client service
- outpatient procedures
- multitask
- dependable attendance
- stand
- bend
- lift
- restrain patients
Nice to have
- veterinary terminology
- patient histories
- patient weights
- vital signs
- Eastern medicine
Role summary
Petsvet Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join their team in Surprise, AZ. This part-time role involves supporting exceptional patient and client experiences across hospital care, including exam rooms, outpatient, surgical, and dental procedures. Responsibilities include assisting veterinarians, patient handling, preparing equipment, maintaining medical records, and communicating with clients. The ideal candidate is dependable, motivated, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and possesses strong communication and multitasking skills. Experience in safe animal handling, veterinary terminology, medical record keeping, and client communication is required, with 1+ years in a related role preferred.
Petsvet Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.
In this position, you will take an active role in:
Schedule and compensation:
Full-time Benefits Package*:
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
Why choose Petsvet Animal Hospital?
Petsvet Animal Hospital in Surprise is a 4-doctor practice with 1 credentialed technician caring for dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, and reptiles/amphibians. The hospital offers digital X-ray and dental radiography, ultrasound, acupuncture, two surgical monitoring units, two wet tables, endoscopy, and IDEXX in-house blood machines. The practice sees a high volume of walk-in clients, providing opportunities to build skills in a fast-moving general practice environment, with Eastern medicine also part of the service mix. Surprise offers a sunny Sonoran Desert setting with access to the White Tank Mountains, hiking and biking, community amenities, and the broader Phoenix metro area.
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Pay Range$17—$20 USDWestern Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Western Veterinary Partners is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact hr@westernvetpartners.com. Hiring decisions will be based on merit, qualifications and the legitimate needs of the business.
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