Veterinary Technician Assistant

About the role

Quakertown Veterinary Clinic (QVC) is seeking motivated and compassionate Veterinary Technician Assistants to join our team. We are a full-service veterinary hospital located in Bucks County, PA, providing both routine care and 24/7 emergency services for a wide variety of animals.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with animal care, including walking dogs and basic daily needs
• Cleaning cages, stalls, litter boxes, and maintaining a sanitary environment
• Washing dishes, water bowls, and general hospital cleaning tasks
• Sweeping, mopping, and helping maintain overall hospital cleanliness
• Restraining animals safely during exams and procedures (dogs, cats, and some large animals, including horses)
• Washing and folding laundry and stocking supplies
• Setting up and breaking down exam rooms and surgical suites
• Aiding in client interactions and hospital visitations

Requirements

• Experience with animal handling (preferred but not required)
• Strong interest in veterinary medicine or technician training programs
• Ability to remain calm and gentle when handling animals
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Reliable, organized, and willing to learn
• Ability to maintain a professional presence, including communication, appearance, and conduct
• Ability to lift and move up to 10 lbs regularly
• Ability to see clearly at close range, differentiate colors, and adjust focus

Qualifications

• Available for daytime and evening shifts
• Select holidays required to support 24/7 hospital operations

Benefits

• Additional compensation available for overnight, weekend, and holiday shifts

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Full-time and part-time positions available. Must be available for daytime and evening shifts. Select holidays required to support 24/7 hospital operations.