Veterinary Assistant

Rowland Veterinary ServicesBe one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.is looking for a reliable, hands-onVeterinary Assistantto join our growingmixed-animal team! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working primarily on the small animal side - from running efficient exam rooms to assisting in surgery - while occasionally supporting other areas of the practice as needed, and takes pride in delivering compassionate, high-quality care.If you have a strong work ethic, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and enjoy being part of a team that truly trusts and empowers its staff, you'll fit right in.In this role, you will:Support veterinarians during small animal appointments, including running exam rooms, obtaining thorough patient histories, assisting with procedures, and monitoring patient safetyServe as a medical scribe during appointments, ensuring accurate and efficient documentation while helping maintain appointment flowCommunicate with clients during check-ins and discharges with professionalism and empathyThis position is ideal for someone who isself-motivated, dependable, and loves to jump in wherever needed. You'll thrive here if you're eager to learn, confident working in a fast-paced small animal setting, and value teamwork and efficiency.Schedule: Full-timeposition offering a4x10 schedule, Monday-Friday and rotating Saturday mornings.Full-time benefits and compensation**:Compensation: $13-16 per hour, for each hour worked*Bonus package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experienceHealth package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA optionLife insurance, disability and 401k optionsPaid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable lawPersonal pet discountsEmployee Assistance ProgramMinimum qualifications and skill set:1+ years of veterinary experience in a clinical settingProficiency in the following skills:Small animal patient restraint and handlingOral medication administrationObtaining vital signsExam room scribeClient communicationAbout Rowland Veterinary ServicesRowland Veterinary Services is a4-doctor mixed animal practice in New Tazewell, Tennessee, providing compassionate, community-focused care for both small and large animals. Our team offers a wide range of services, including general medicine, dentistry, and soft tissue surgery - plus some orthopedic and farm work.We're a close-knit, collaborative group thatvalues teamwork, growth, and trust. Every staff member is encouraged to expand their skills and take ownership of their role. With n o on-call or emergency hours, scenic mountain views, and a strong focus on mentorship and development, Rowland Veterinary Services offers the perfect environment to build a rewarding career in veterinary medicine.#SPO