Veterinary Assistant

Lakeside Veterinary Medicine is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!

• Role: Veterinary Assistant
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: $18–$23 per hour
• Schedule: 4 day work weeks, rotation of 1 Saturday per month

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Lakeside Veterinary Medicine is on the hunt for an experienced and compassionate veterinary assistant.

At Lakeside Veterinary Medicine, you can develop as a veterinary professional and are encouraged to be and care for the exceptional person you are. We know a happy, healthy staff is essential to comprehensive patient care. We enjoy a positive clinic culture and a schedule that facilitates a proper work-life balance.

Duties include:

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
• Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care
• Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment
• Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding pets
• Prepare supplies, set up treatment areas, and help with basic lab tasks
• Support client communication, patient check-ins, and recordkeeping
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well‑stocked work environment

Additionally, each member of our staff can expect:

• Mentorship and support as you grow in your career
• Learning opportunities from our skilled doctors and the fourth‑year WSU vet students we commonly have with us
• Opportunity to serve our community through our involvement in many projects and fundraisers

So if you want a practice that lights your fire, not burns you out, apply today, and let's do this!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Lakeside Veterinary Medicine and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.