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Wildwood Animal Hospital & Clinic LLC - an AAHA Member Hospital

Wildwood Animal Hospital &amp; Clinic is seeking a compassionate, dependable Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role supports our veterinarians and Certified Veterinary Technicians in providing high-quality care for our patients during exams, treatments, surgery, dentistry, and hospitalized care.As a Veterinary Assistant, you play an important role in helping pets feel safe, cared for, and supported while also helping the hospital team run smoothly.Why Join Wildwood?Wildwood Animal Hospital &amp; Clinic is a privately owned, AAHA-accredited, Fear Free certified hospital focused on quality medicine, client education, and compassionate patient care.What You&rsquo;ll DoAs a Veterinary Assistant, you help support patient care, hospital flow, cleanliness, safety, and communication between the veterinary team and clients.Patient Care &amp; HandlingAssist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures Help safely restrain pets using Fear Free handling techniques to reduce stress Assist with feeding, walking, cleaning, and comforting hospitalized pets Monitor patients before, during, and after treatments or procedures and alert the team to concerns. Advocate for patient comfort, safety, and emotional well-beingTreatment, Surgery &amp; Dental SupportPrepare exam, treatment, surgical, and dental areas with needed supplies and equipment Assist with surgical and dental preparation as directed by technicians and doctors Clean and sterilize surgical instruments and dental equipment according to hospital protocols. Help maintain surgical suites, treatment areas, kennels, and exam roomsHospital SupportRestock supplies and keep treatment areas organized Assist with laundry, cleaning, sweeping, mopping, and general hospital upkeep Help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient work environment Support the team with daily tasks that help appointments and procedures run smoothlyTeam Collaboration &amp; CommunicationWork closely with veterinarians, Certified Veterinary Technicians, assistants, and receptionists Communicate important patient updates to the veterinary team Assist with medical records and documentation as directed Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients when providing basic care instructions or follow-up information.At Wildwood Animal Hospital, we believe every client and patient should feel understood, heard, and respected. We look for team members who share that commitment and who enjoy working together to provide exceptional care.What We&rsquo;re Looking ForPrior veterinary or animal care experience required High school diploma or equivalent required A genuine passion for animal care, welfare, and patient advocacy Ability to work well in a fast-paced veterinary hospital environment Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow protocols Ability to communicate professionally with staff and clients A team-focused attitude with the ability to stay self-motivated Willingness to learn, grow, and accept coaching Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand, sit, kneel, and crouch for extended periods of time Commitment to Fear Free handling and compassionate patient carePay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Continuing education credits</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Veterinary Assistant | Patient Care + Veterinary Team Support | $15-$20/hr

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Wildwood Animal Hospital & Clinic LLC - an AAHA Member Hospital

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Veterinary Assistant | Patient Care + Veterinary Team Support | $15-$20/hr