Job Description

Peach City Animal Hospital

is seeking a warm, polished, and energetic

Veterinary Assistant

to join our team. The ideal candidate is compassionate, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities in a busy healthcare setting.

Overview

We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and detail-oriented individual who excels in a fast-paced environment. This role is essential in supporting the veterinary team. Experience in a veterinary or medical setting is preferred, and laboratory experience is a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

Safely restrain and handle animals for exams and treatments Assist veterinarians and technicians during medical, diagnostic, and treatment procedures Support client check-in and check-out Prepare and clean exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical suites Clean and maintain instruments, equipment, and workspaces Assist with lab testing and sample collection Monitor hospitalized patients and provide basic nursing care Communicate with clients regarding care instructions and follow-ups Maintain inventory, restock supplies, and support team with administrative duties

Requirements

Prior veterinary or animal-care experience preferred Professional appearance and polished presentation Must be able to safely lift and handle animals and equipment, occasionally up to 25-30 kg or more Position requires standing for extended periods, bending, and moving patients or equipment Must be able to assist with full-body and dental radiographs Candidates should not have physical or health conditions that would prevent safe performance of these duties Strong multitasking, organizational, and time-management skills; able to work independently or in a team

Why Join Us?

This position offers the opportunity to work in a compassionate, supportive environment dedicated to animal health and client care. You'll be part of a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and a positive attitude while making a meaningful difference for pets and their families.

How to Apply

If you are up for the challenge and would like to be considered for this position, we would love to hear from you.

Please forward your resume to us for review.

Only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.50-$21.50 per hour

Benefits:

Extended health care On-site parking Store discount
Application question(s):

Do you have previous experience working in a veterinary clinic, animal-care, or medical setting? If yes, please describe.
Work Location: In person