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Vet Assistant

Union, NJ · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

Veterinary Assistant Reports to: Lead Veterinary Technician FLSA Status: Non-Exempt General Summary: Our veterinary assistants assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with office visits ...

Vet Assistant

Greer, SC · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Experienced Veterinary Assistant - Cleveland Park Animal Hospital (Greer, SC) ???? Location: Greer, SC ???? Schedule: Full-Time | Mon-Fri 4x10 | 1-2 Saturdays (half day) a month starting in JUNE! At ...

Vet Assistant

Bryn Mawr, PA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Veterinary Assistant - Bryn Mawr Veterinary Hospital Location: Bryn Mawr, PA Bryn Mawr Veterinary Hospital is a veterinary practice located in Bryn Mawr, PA. We are looking for a bright, reliable ...

Vet Assistant

Wilmington, NC · On-site

$14.25 - $18/hr

The veterinary technician assistant is the veterinary technician's primary support. They assist in restraining pets and test set up for the examination procedure. They aid the technicians in ...

LVT/Vet Assistant

Georgetown, KY · On-site

$12 - $19/hr

All 4 Paws is a well-established general practice seeking to add a LVT/Vet Assistant to our friendly team for our location in central Kentucky close to Lexington Kentucky. We are dedicated to active ...

LVT/Vet Assistant

Georgetown, KY · On-site

$12 - $19/hr

All 4 Paws is a well-established general practice seeking to add a LVT/Vet Assistant to our friendly team for our location in central Kentucky close to Lexington Kentucky. We are dedicated to active ...

Vetco Vet Assistant

Cobb, GA · On-site

$13.75 - $17.25/hr

Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we ... As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office ...

$14.25 - $17.75/hr

Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we ... As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office ...

Vetco Vet Assistant

Halfmoon, NY · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

Every tail wag, every vet visit, every step of the way. We are 29,000+ strong and together we ... As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office ...

HOURS ARE MON - FRI, 10:00 AM TO 7:00 PM (AND EVERY OTHER SATURDAY AND SUNDAY) North Davidson Veterinary Hospital located in the Lexington / Welcome area has dedicated over thirty-eight years serving ...

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How much do vet assistant jobs jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for vet assistant jobs in the United States is $17.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Pets and Friends Veterinary Hospital
Pueblo, CO

About Us

Pets and Friends Veterinary Hospital is a full-service veterinary practice dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to pets and the people who love them. We are seeking a Veterinary Technician who is passionate about animal care, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and thrives as part of a collaborative team.

Position Summary

The Veterinary Assistant/Technician supports veterinarians and the hospital team by assisting with patient care, client communication, treatments, diagnostics, and hospital operations. This role is ideal for someone who is eager to contribute to exceptional patient care while building strong relationships with clients and coworkers.

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians with examinations, treatments, and procedures
  • Obtain patient histories and accurately document medical records
  • Restrain patients safely and compassionately
  • Collect laboratory samples, including blood, urine, and fecal specimens
  • Perform laboratory testing and prepare samples for outside laboratories
  • Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinarians
  • Monitor hospitalized patients and communicate changes to the medical team
  • Prepare surgical and dental patients and assist with anesthesia monitoring
  • Take and process radiographs
  • Maintain treatment areas, exam rooms, and equipment
  • Educate clients on preventive care, medications, nutrition, and discharge instructions
  • Assist with inventory management and stocking supplies
  • Provide exceptional customer service to clients and their pets
  • Support the daily operations of the hospital and work collaboratively with team members

Qualifications

  • Previous veterinary experience preferred, but not required
  • A genuine passion for animal health and welfare
  • Strong communication and client service skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to lift and restrain animals weighing up to 50 pounds, with assistance for larger patients
  • Comfortable working around animals of varying sizes and temperaments

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid time off
  • Employee pet care discounts
  • Continuing education and training opportunities
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development