Veterinary Assistant

Whispering Pines Grove City is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. 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!

About Whispering Pines Grove City

Whispering Pines Veterinary Services is a full-service, small animal veterinary hospital providing medical, surgical, and dental care at our Greenville, Grove City, and Hermitage locations. We love our pets and care for them with the utmost professionalism and empathy. We are committed to providing the best care for our pets and their owners.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately.
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian.
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits.
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Employee pet discount.
• 401(k) with a generous company match.
• Employee referral bonus: Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.

Pay

$13.50-$15.50 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule

Monday, Tuesday, and Friday 8AM-5PM, Wednesday 8AM-7PM, every other Saturday.