Veterinary Assistant - East Veterinary Care and Housecalls, LLC
Veterinary Assistant - East Beach Veterinary Care and House calls, LLC
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At East Beach Veterinary Care, located in beautiful Norfolk, VA, we are honored to be a partner in pet healthcare, treating your patients like our own family since 2012. We proudly focus on providing comprehensive small animal services to the community. Your future teammates are deeply committed to exceptional patient care, a commitment reflected in our outstanding 4.8-star Google rating. If you are ready to join a supportive environment and do your best work alongside dedicated veterinary professionals, this is your opportunity.
When you join East Beach Veterinary Care, you become part of a network that strongly supports your professional advancement and fosters a culture of continued education. We are dedicated to helping our teammates grow, providing focused programs designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician or moving into a leadership role. We ensure you have the necessary workflow support and educational resources to succeed, helping you develop deep medical confidence in every aspect of your role.
We’ll practice high-quality, comprehensive medicine focusing on wellness and advanced care. Our facility is equipped to handle a range of cases, offering thorough testing and diagnostics, advanced care, and surgical procedures. For complex cases, our veterinarians benefit from seamless access to internal specialty consultations across the network, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of thoughtful care.
We are positioned as the community's trusted clinic for everything from preventative services to emergency care.
Location:
9650 Shore Dr, Norfolk, VA 23518
Pay: $17–$20/hour (depending on experience)
Schedule:
Full-time | 4-day work week | Thursday's Off
- Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Closed on weekends
- Preventive and wellness care
- Same-day sick visits
- Soft tissue surgery
- Diagnostic ultrasound and echocardiography
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys interacting with clients, educating pet owners, and being an integral part of the medical team.
Responsibilities Include- Assisting veterinarians and technicians with appointments and procedures
- Confidently discussing preventive care, vaccines, core vs. lifestyle recommendations, diagnostics, and prescribed medications
- Educating clients on chronic conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease
- Supporting a smooth, positive client experience from check-in to discharge
- Positive and confident – Comfortable speaking with clients and offering recommendations
- An excellent communicator – Able to clearly explain medical concepts in a friendly, approachable way
- Team-oriented – Works well in a close-knit, collaborative environment
- Outgoing and personable – Enjoys client interaction and building relationships
- Competitive pay: $17–$20/hour (DOE)
- 4-day work week with weekends off
- Work alongside two experienced full‑time veterinarians (with a third joining soon)
- Supportive, collaborative culture where teamwork and humor are valued
- Provide Essential Patient Care:
You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands‑on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. - Be the Go‑To Support for the Medical Team:
You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. - Create a Positive Client
Experience:
You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. - Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment:
You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.
- A High School Diploma or equivalent.
- A calm and…
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