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Who we are:

Berrien Veterinary Services is Hiring an Experienced Veterinary Assistant!

Position Details

Role: Experienced Veterinary AssistantStatus: Full-time (34-40 hours per week)Salary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: Four 8:45 AM-6:00 PM shifts per week, one Saturday per month (8:45 AM-12:00 PM), and no major holidays

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Looking for a Veterinary Assistant Role Where Your Skills Truly Make a Difference?

Berrien Veterinary Services is looking for a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. If you're passionate about helping pets, supporting clients, and working alongside a collaborative veterinary team, we'd love to meet you.

Our Veterinary Assistants play an essential role in delivering exceptional patient care while helping our hospital run efficiently each day. Whether you're assisting during procedures, supporting diagnostics, or educating clients, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and the people who love them.

Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love Berrien Veterinary Services

• Four-day work weeks that support work-life balance
• Only one Saturday morning each month
• No major holiday shifts
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional growth
• A hospital culture built on teamwork, compassion, and high-quality patient care

What You'll Do

• Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and medical procedures
• Safely and compassionately handle and restrain patients
• Prepare and administer medications under veterinary supervision
• Collect laboratory samples and perform in-house laboratory procedures
• Educate clients on preventative care, nutrition, hygiene, and treatment plans
• Maintain a clean, organized hospital, including treatment areas and kennels
• Schedule appointments, assist clients, and process payments as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and support daily hospital operations

What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring

• At least one year of veterinary clinic experience required
• Compassionate animal handling and restraint skills
• Excellent communication and client service abilities
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic computer and telephone proficiency
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the position
• Positive attitude and commitment to teamwork

The Extras You'll Actually Feel

• Predictable scheduling that supports work-life balance
• A team that values collaboration and mutual respect
• Mentorship and opportunities to continue growing your veterinary skills
• A positive workplace where your contributions are recognized
• Meaningful work helping pets and the families who love them every day

Benefits You Can't Beat

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

If you're looking for a Veterinary Assistant role where your skills are valued, your professional growth is encouraged, and you'll make a meaningful difference every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Berrien Veterinary Services team!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Berrien Veterinary Services and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME