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Veterinary Assistant
HUNTINGTON DOG AND CAT HOSPITAL —Huntington, WV
- $10.50 - $12.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Clinic experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuing education credits
- Paid time off
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Ayers Animal Hospital —Huntington, WV
- $12 - $14 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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HUNTINGTON DOG AND CAT HOSPITAL —Huntington, WV
- $9.50 - $11.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Paid training
- Paid time off
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Veterinary Assistant

HUNTINGTON DOG AND CAT HOSPITAL -
Huntington, WV

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$10.50 - $12.00 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Paid time off
Employee discount
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Customer communication
Teamwork
Animal hospital experience
Serving clients
In-person customer service
Clinic experience
Veterinary clinic experience
High school diploma or GED
Attention to detail

Full Job Description

Job Summary

Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Assistant and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care and client service. In this energetic role, you will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians by assisting with animal handling, clinical procedures, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Your enthusiasm for animal welfare and strong attention to detail will help ensure our patients receive the highest quality care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, compassionate setting dedicated to improving animal health and well-being.

Responsibilities

Assist with animal restraint, handling, and behavior management during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Support veterinary technicians with procedures such as IV insertion, catheterization, medication administration, and aseptic techniques.
Maintain cleanliness of the clinic by performing thorough cleaning, sanitation, and sterilization of equipment and treatment areas.
Help with laboratory tasks including sample collection, processing, and record keeping to ensure accurate patient data.
Manage front desk duties such as client communication, appointment scheduling, and patient record updates.
Support surgical procedures by preparing instruments, monitoring anesthesia under supervision, and assisting with post-operative care.
Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) to maintain safety for staff, clients, and animals at all times.

Experience

Prior kennel experience or animal handling background is highly valued.
Experience working in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting is preferred.
Knowledge of veterinary terminology, animal husbandry, anatomy, physiology, and behavior enhances your ability to succeed in this role.
Hands-on experience with pet care procedures such as medication administration and animal restraint is beneficial.
Familiarity with laboratory techniques or veterinary critical care practices is a plus.
Strong communication skills for interacting effectively with clients and team members are essential.
Demonstrated ability to follow aseptic techniques and maintain detailed records supports excellent patient care.

This energetic position invites passionate individuals eager to make a difference in animals’ lives while growing their veterinary expertise in a supportive environment. If you’re dedicated to animal welfare and thrive in a collaborative team setting, we look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Pay: $10.50 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Animal hospital: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Huntington, WV 25701 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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