Veterinary Assistant

About Us

Mason Family Pet Hospital is a fast‑paced, multi‑doctor veterinary practice that has served the Mason community for 20 years. We are committed to providing high quality patient care and a supportive, fun environment for our team members.

• Great team atmosphere with supportive teamwork
• Competitive hourly pay with quarterly bonuses for full‑time staff
• Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and wellness programs
• Flexible schedule with limited Saturday hours, no Sundays, and paid holidays and vacation
• Employee discounts on goods, services, and partner clinics
• Ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, including a Penn Foster partnership program

• Assist with patient care and treatment
• Monitor hospitalized pets and support animals after surgery
• Maintain inventory and stocking
• Restrain animals during blood draws and nail trims
• Aide with routine diagnostic tests (radiographs, bloodwork, fecal exams)
• Maintain and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment
• Clean and disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas
• Administer medications under veterinarian or veterinary technician supervision
• Feed and bathe animals
• Answer phones and assist reception as needed
• Provide customer service and help clients with their pets

• Must be 18 years old or older
• Self‑starter, able to multitask, and a team player
• Willing to be cross‑trained to reception duties as needed
• Enjoys working with animals and can handle stressed, ill, or painful animals
• Preferred 1+ year experience in a veterinary setting (not required)
• Physical ability to lift, carry, and restrain animals up to 40 lbs; lifting animals over 40 lbs with assistance
• Ability to walk or stand for extended periods, and frequently work in bent or squatting positions
• Teamwork orientation and ability to work well with all hospital team members

• Base hourly rate $14.00–$18.00, DOE
• Eligible for periodic bonus (where applicable)
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Health Savings Account
• Paid time off, including sick time and holidays
• Employee discounts and allowances

National Veterinary Associates 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, or genetic information. Pursuant to applicable federal, state, and local laws, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with those regulations.