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Veterinary Assistant

Job in Longview, Cowlitz County, Washington, 98632, USA
Listing for: Western Veterinary Partners
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18 - 22 USD Hourly USD 18.00 22.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Lower Columbia Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

This is an excellent opportunity for Veterinary Assistants who are excited to fully utilize their skills while making meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In this role, you will:

  • Maintain detailed medical records to support accurate patient care.
  • Support exam room workflow by assisting with outpatient care, patient handling, and preparing for appointments.
  • Communicate with clients to check-in for appointments, review treatment plans, provide discharge instructions, and address questions with empathy and clarity.
  • Anticipate the needs of your team to maintain an efficient schedule while upholding the highest standards of patient care.

This position is ideal for Veterinary Assistants who enjoy engaging with clients and supporting outstanding patient care in a collaborative, team environment.

This is a full-time position, with a flexible schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. No weekends!

Full-time benefits and compensation**:
  • Compensation: $18-22 per hour, for each hour worked*
  • Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
  • Health package:
    Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k options
  • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • Personal pet discount
  • Uniform allowance
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
  • 2+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Client communication
    • Inpatient care
    • SQ and IM injections
    • Accurate medical note taking

Get to know our practice:

Lower Columbia Veterinary Hospital is a three-doctor, full-service hospital that provides quality veterinary care for small animals. We're equipped with advanced diagnostic features, including digital x-ray, digital dental x-ray, in-house lab, and a fully equipped surgical suite, just to name a few. We have a skilled and dedicated team that promotes an enjoyable work environment and is committed to the Lower Columbia vision:
To provide unsurpassed veterinary care in a compassionate, trustworthy, and educational atmosphere.

Our goal at Lower Columbia Veterinary Hospital is and always has been to deliver exceptional care that promotes a lifetime of good health for our patients while also supporting the needs of the people who love them.

Find us online: https://lowe

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We look forward to hearing from you!

* To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.
** During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws.

WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

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