Veterinary Assistant

Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Assistant

Arnold, Maryland, United States

If you are a veterinarian looking to practice excellent medicine in an environment where you have plenty of time to communicate with clients and collaborate with other team members, look no further. At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we make work-life balance a priority while building strong relationships with our clients! We are a small‑animal focused hospital boasting flexible schedules, an excellent culture, and low turnover.

Our small-animal focused team strives for Fear Free practice and is highly skilled in wellness, dentistry, and routine surgery.

Veterinary Assistant – Arnold Veterinary Hospital, Arnold, MD

Join a Team That Supports Your Growth in Veterinary Medicine

Are you a Veterinary Assistant with a passion for animal care and a desire to continue learning in a supportive environment? At Arnold Veterinary Hospital
, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care while helping each team member grow professionally.

Located in Arnold, Maryland
, just outside Annapolis, we are a well‑established small animal general practice with a loyal client base. We offer a wide range of services including preventative care, internal medicine, diagnostics
, and client education
.

We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant with 1–2 years of experience who is dependable, detail‑oriented, and committed to excellent patient and client care. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment and have strong communication skills.

We’re especially looking for someone who is eager to continue learning and open to developing new clinical skills—such as participating in dental procedures, surgical assistance
, and placing catheters
—under the guidance of our experienced veterinary team.

• Assisting in exam rooms and during basic procedures
• Safe animal restraint and handling
• Preparing and cleaning treatment areas and equipment
• Administering medications and treatments as directed
• Supporting accurate record keeping and client communication
• Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment
• Willingness to learn new technical skills as part of continued growth
• Full‑time position, including some evening hours and rotating Saturday shifts
• Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively
• Must be able to tolerate exposure to animal waste, odors, scratches, bites, and potentially contagious conditions

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• A collaborative, respectful team environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and skill development
• Exposure to a wide variety of cases and services, including some exotics
• Convenient location near Annapolis in a pet‑loving community

If you're passionate about animals and looking to grow your skills in a high‑quality general practice,
Arnold Veterinary Hospital may be the right place for you.

As set forth in Arnold Veterinary Hospital ’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.