Veterinary Assistant
We’re looking for a compassionate, eager Veterinary Assistant who wants to grow, learn, and make a real impact every day. We’re a team built on trusted care, exceptional medicine, and compassion you can feel. As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll support our medical team, care for patients, and help deliver the exceptional client experience All Creatures is known for. _______________________________________________________________________________________
BEFORE YOU APPLY: Please Check Our Culture Fit - We take our team dynamic and clinic culture incredibly seriously. To ensure we are the right fit for you, we ask that all serious applicants watch our 2-minute workplace culture video before applying. How to watch it: Because this platform restricts external links, simply open a new tab, go to YouTube, and search for the exact phrase: "all creatures veterinary clinic princeton wv meet our team". If you love what you see, please submit your application! We would love to hear from you. If our fast-paced dynamic or style isn't for you, we respectfully ask that you do not apply, as we are strictly seeking long-term alignment for our tight-knit team. _________________________________________________________________________________________
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Consistent Schedule: Three-day workweek with NO WEEKENDS!
- Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Time Off: Generous PTO package.
- Perks: Great employee discounts.
- Team Culture: Supportive, collaborative, and drama-free environment.
- Professional Development: Robust training, mentorship, and ongoing growth opportunities.
What You’ll Do
As a Veterinary Assistant at All Creatures, you will:
- Assist veterinarians during exams and procedures.
- Administer medications safely as directed.
- Help the medical team with catheter placement and lab work.
- Monitor patient vitals, comfort levels, and behavior.
- Feed, clean, bathe, and deeply comfort our patients.
- Keep the clinic clean, organized, sterile, and ready for care.
- Safely handle and gently restrain animals of all sizes.
- Educate pet owners on home care and medications with clarity and empathy.
- Support the overall clinical team with daily operational tasks.
What Makes a Great Veterinary Assistant
You’ll be a great fit for our team if you bring:
- Experience: Prior experience in a veterinary setting is preferred.
- Behavioral Skills: Experience with dog behavior or professional animal handling is a major plus.
- Communication: Strong verbal communication skills and deep empathy for both pets and their owners.
- Mindset: A highly teachable, organized, and detail-oriented approach to your daily tasks.
- Composure: The ability to stay calm, professional, and grounded under pressure and in emotional moments.
- Versatility: Comfort handling animals of all sizes.
Who Thrives Here
- Curious learners who are hungry to expand their clinical skills.
- Compassionate teammates who lift each other up.
- People who find joy in deeply meaningful work.
- Individuals who actively value constructive feedback and professional growth.
Ready to Apply? If you’re ready to grow your skills and make a real difference for pets and their people, we’d love to meet you.
Apply directly through this job posting today to join us as a Veterinary Assistant!