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Veterinary Assistant - Pet Care Veterinary Hospital
Virginia Beach, VAMarch 22nd, 2026
OverviewAt Pet Care Veterinary Hospital, we know it takes a village to care for pets and Veterinary Assistants are the glue that holds it all together. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our part-time crew and bring skill, kindness, and hustle to every exam room, surgery prep, and tail wag.Why Choose Pet Care?Because here, we lead with heart. As a full-service hospital, Fear Free Certified Practice, we offer wellness care, surgery, dentistry, and advanced diagnostics-all delivered by a team that loves what they do. We're proud of our medicine and even prouder of the relationships we've built with pets and their people in our community. If you're looking for a hospital that values team culture, career growth, and high-quality care, you've found your place.What You'll Be DoingKeeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questionsPrepping patients for exams and surgeriesAdministering medications as directedAssisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.)Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areasMonitoring post-op patients and reporting any changesSafely restraining patients during exams and proceduresHelping educate pet parents on meds, treatments, and carePartnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top-tier careYou'll be a great fit if:* You love animals (obviously) and have a calm, steady presence* You're a great communicator and work well with clients and teammates* You're organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable* You're cool under pressure and thrive in a busy hospital setting* You're eager to learn and grow in your role* You value teamwork and know how to pitch in wherever you're neededWhat's in it for you?Competitive pay, based on experienceMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)Generous CE allowance + paid CE timeUniform allowancePet care discounts for your personal petsPTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leaveA robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between)Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resourcesA 401(k) with up to 5% company match.Want to work somewhere you can grow, belong, and be part of something special? Apply today!Check us out: petcarevb.comPet Care Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered with Encore Vet Group - see what that means for you: www.encorevet.comEncore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients.Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career.Pay RangeUSD $18.00 - USD $23.00 /Yr.
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