Veterinary Assistant

Tiger Tails Animal Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.

This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.

• Supporting efficient exam room, outpatient, surgical, and dental workflows
• Assisting veterinarians during exams, treatments, surgical procedures, and dentistry
• Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care
• Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures
• Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
• Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
• Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
• Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces

• Compensation: $18-21 per hour, for each hour worked
• This is a flexible, full-time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, with rotating Saturdays

• Bonus package:
  Up to $500 depending on experience
• Health package:
  Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law

* Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law

• 1+ years of veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel, or related role preferred
• Proficiency in the following skills:
  • Safe animal handling and restraint for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
  • Basic veterinary assistant skills including restraint, oral medication administration,
    TPR/NT/AG
    , exam note taking/scribing, and assisting with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
  • Ability to obtain patient histories, collect weights and vital signs, maintain accurate medical records, and follow established protocols
  • Strong client communication and education skills with a compassionate, professional approach to patient care and customer service
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment
  • Dependable work ethic with the physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and safely restrain patients throughout the workday
  • Korean-speaking skills are a plus!

Tiger Tails Animal Hospital is a
thriving 9-doctor, AAHA-accredited and Cat Friendly practice
committed to delivering high-quality, compassionate care.

We are equipped with advanced technology, including
digital radiography, in-house laboratory equipment, ultrasound, dental radiography, and advanced anesthesia monitoring
, allowing our team to practice efficient, high-standard medicine every day.

Our culture is built on
teamwork, mentorship, and low-stress patient handling
. We truly value our technicians and assistants, empowering them to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. If you’re looking for a
fast-paced, well-organized hospital
where your skills are appreciated and your development is supported—you’ll feel right at home here.

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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role…