Top 5 Specialty veterinary assistant Jobs in Charlottesville, Va

Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant
Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency —Charlottesville, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Vital signs
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Laboratory experience
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Specialty Veterinary Assistant
Virginia Veterinary Specialty and Emergency —Charlottesville, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Military encouraged
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Hollymead Veterinary Hospital - Medical Director
Hollymead Veterinary Hospital —Charlottesville, VA
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Senior level
- Leadership
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Surgery Veterinary Assistant
Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency —Charlottesville, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Surgery
- Operating room
- Military encouraged
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Swing ER Veterinary Assistant
Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency —Charlottesville, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Military encouraged
- ER
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Internal Medicine Veterinary Assistant

Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency -
Charlottesville, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$18 - $20 an hour

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Customer communication
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Description

Veterinary Assistant – Internal Medicine

Are you passionate about advancing your skills and supporting animals through specialized care? Join the Specialty Department at Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency as a Veterinary Assistant dedicated to our Internal Medicine and be part of a collaborative team that provides advanced medicine in surgery, internal medicine, and other specialty services.

The Veterinary Assistant will support our veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in the care and treatment of patients within our specialty services. This role combines hands-on patient care with essential support tasks to ensure smooth daily operations, excellent client communication, and the highest quality of medical care.

Full-time schedule: four, 10-hour shifts, Monday through Friday, with occasional rotating Saturdays.
Dedicated to our internal medicine department
Opportunities to build skills alongside specialists, LVTs, and fellow assistants while gaining exposure to advanced procedures and treatments

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with examinations, treatments, and advanced diagnostic procedures
Safely restrain and handle patients during examinations and procedures
Prepare patients and equipment for ultrasounds, endoscopy, biopsies, and other specialty procedures
Monitor and care for hospitalized patients
Obtain and record patient vital signs, weights, and medical histories
Collect and process laboratory samples as directed
Administer medications and treatments under veterinary supervision and within state regulations
Maintain accurate medical records and treatment sheets through Instinct
Communicate professionally and compassionately with pet owners regarding patient care and updates
Clean, stock, and maintain treatment areas and specialty equipment
Support a positive, collaborative environment focused on exceptional patient and client care

Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise

High school diploma or GED required
Preferred have at least 1 year of veterinary medicine experience
Must be a bright, friendly, and effective communicator in order to communicate with clients, visitors, veterinarians, and other hospital staff.
Must be able to sit, stand, walk, and move freely for extended periods of time
Must be able to lift 50 squirming pounds
Must be able to work in a veterinary environment with exposure to infection or contagious diseases

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid parental leave
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedules
401K with company match
Annual CE allowance

About Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency

Virginia Veterinary Specialty and Emergency, located in Charlottesville, VA, is a full-service veterinary hospital providing 24/7 emergency services and advanced specialty care for dogs and cats . We partner closely with the general practice community to provide personalized, coordinated care. In addition to emergency services, we offer board-certified specialists in internal medicine, surgery, cardiology, and oncology as well as a rehabilitation department and are always looking to expand our specialty services to better serve our community's pets. From our state-of-the-art medical facility to our highly skilled team, we’re dedicated to giving your canine and feline companions the best possible care.

Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

Virginia Veterinary Specialty & Emergency is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

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