Veterinary Assistant

Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare since 1975, providing comprehensive small animal care and urgent services to the Purcellville, VA community. The commitment to quality shines through, reflected in the excellent 4.8-star Google rating. Here, you join a practice deeply rooted in the community, dedicated to treating every pet like their own. This is your opportunity to step into a supportive environment where you can do your best work and make a tangible difference in the lives of pets and their owners.

Joining our organization means becoming part of a larger network built to support your professional goals. We understand that excellent medicine starts with exceptional teammates. You will find programs designed to help you succeed, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed veterinary technician, pursue specialty interests, or move into a leadership position. We prioritize educational opportunities and offer access to internal consultations with specialists, ensuring you always have the resources necessary to advance your skills and grow your career.

At our state of the art facility in Purcellville, we provide a full spectrum of small animal medical services. We emphasize pet wellness and prevention while maintaining readiness for complex cases. Our known services include advanced care, testing and diagnostics, surgical procedures, and urgent care, ensuring we meet the full needs of our patients. We strive to maintain a facility that is clean, comfortable, and efficient, giving you the best environment to deliver high-quality medicine every day.

Loudoun Veterinary Service, Inc is situated in Purcellville, VA, and serves the surrounding community with dedication and trust. While we prioritize high-quality veterinary medicine, we believe the quality of life outside the practice matters just as much. You will be working within a tight-knit community that has relied on our care for decades. We look forward to welcoming you to Purcellville and introducing you to the supportive environment that makes this practice a community cornerstone.

Job Description

Loudoun Veterinary Service | Purcellville, VA

Loudoun Veterinary Service is a well-established, highly rated small animal clinic located in Purcellville, VA. With a 4.8-star Google rating, a team-oriented culture, and a drama-free environment for over two years, we offer a calm, supportive workplace where collaboration and growth are valued.

We are currently seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our close-knit team as we continue to expand.

Dogs and cats only

Three doctors

Four exam rooms with plans to add another doctor

Strong focus on reproduction services, surgery, and dentistry

Emphasis on low-stress patient handling and optimized sedation protocols

Open, approachable management and occasional team-building events

Clinic Hours

Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Staff Schedule

Four-day work week

35+ hours per week guaranteed

Full-time position

Potential for Saturday hours in the future

Cornerstone software

IDEXX in-house laboratory

Ultrasound (submitted for interpretation)

Modern surgical and monitoring equipment

One to two or more years of veterinary assistant experience

Reliable with minimal callouts

Comfortable restraining both cats and dogs

Trained in blood draws and laboratory equipment

Surgery experience preferred; training available

Cross training a plus

Professional, drama-free attitude

Motivated to learn and grow within the practice

$18–$21 per hour, based on experience

Supportive, calm, and collaborative team environment

Opportunities to gain hands‑on experience in advanced reproduction services and surgery

Low‑stress handling philosophy

Consistent schedule with work‑life balance

A clinic that values professionalism, teamwork, and growth

• 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…