VETERINARY ASSISTANT
About the role
Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc is a trusted partner in pet healthcare since 1975, providing comprehensive small animal care and urgent services to the Purcellville, VA community. The practice is deeply rooted in the community, dedicated to treating every pet like their own. This is your opportunity to step into a supportive environment where you can do your best work and make a tangible difference in the lives of pets and their owners.
Job Description
Join Our Team at Loudoun Veterinary Service! 🌟 Position: Full-Time Veterinary Assistant Location: 1043 E Main St, Purcellville, VA 20132 Wage: $18 - $20 Monday thru Friday Schedule - Rotating Saturdays in the future
Requirements and Qualifications
- 1–2+ years of veterinary experience preferred
- Reliable with minimal callouts
- Surgery trained preferred (willing to train the right candidate)
- Experienced with blood draws and lab equipment
- Comfortable safely restraining both cats and dogs
- Cross-trained or willing to cross-train (plus)
- Professional, team-oriented, and drama-free
- Eager to learn, grow, and expand skills
Responsibilities
Your role will include direct patient care, anesthesia monitoring, and assisting with a variety of surgical procedures. We’re looking for an assistant who enjoys a mix of surgery, and client interaction.
Benefits
- Work-Life Balance: No weekends required, with a 4-day workweek and guaranteed 35+ hours/week.
- State-of-the-Art Technology: Software: CornerstoneLab: IDEXX in-houseImaging: Ultrasound, digital dental x-rayProfessional Development: Access to a network of over 5,000 veterinary professionals, a continuing education allowance, and learning opportunities to help you grow in your career.
- Clinic Hours: Monday–Thursday: 8 AM – 6 PMFriday: 8 AM – 5 PMNo Weekends
Note
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
Compensation
Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.
Health & Wellbeing
- We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.
- Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
Commitment to Growth
- We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture.
Reasonable Accommodations
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
EEO Statement
Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.