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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for hospital assist in the United States is $23.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Hospital Assistant

Kennewick, WA • On-site

Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Services • 10K+ employees

$17.13 - $17.90/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Veterinary Practice Partners rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 178 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Hospital Assistant
Salary:
$17.13 - $17.90 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Schedule:
Monday - Friday, rotating weekends
Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care and Veterinary Center is hiring Hospital Assistants to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

What to Expect

As you join our mission to provide high-quality, compassionate veterinary care when pets need it most, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, retirement, PTO-plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.

Key Responsibilities

  • Observe and report to medical staff on health/condition of patients: food and water intake, urine color, stool characteristics, vomiting, sneezing, coughing, or any symptoms or behaviors
  • Support LVTs and Veterinary Assistants in a variety of tests and analyses
  • Record temperature, pulse, and respiration notes for patients under anesthesia while under direct supervision of an LVT
  • Assist in the acquisition of proper radiographs of patients using correct technique, while ensuring personal safety
  • Escort and assist patients to and from their cars, as needed
  • Prepare deceased pets for various aftercare needs
  • Maintain stock of supplies throughout the facility and assess inventory needs

Qualifications
Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Passion for animals and their well-being
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and perform active movements (standing, walking, bending)
  • Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
  • Effective communication skills

Preferred:

  • Previous experience in a veterinary setting
  • Knowledge of practice/hospital animal caretaker procedures
  • Skilled in the use of standard office equipment and veterinary practice management software

What Makes You Successful Here:

  • Proactive work ethic with strong initiative
  • Positive attitude and adaptability
  • Commitment to learning and professional growth
  • Ability to work cooperatively with management, staff, and clients
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful situations
  • Team collaboration and constructive communication

About Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care and Veterinary Center
At Horse Heaven Hills, we go beyond standard care to create a welcoming environment where pets receive expert attention when they need it most. By fostering trust, embracing innovation, and prioritizing kindness, we deliver exceptional veterinary care with empathy, integrity, and an unwavering dedication to pet well-being.
We offer career advancement opportunities with clearly defined growth paths from entry-level to senior leadership roles.
Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care and Veterinary Center is an equal opportunity employer.


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