Overview
Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift.
At Lake Pointe 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 searching for a compassionate, motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our crew and bring skill, kindness, and hustle to every exam room, surgery prep, and tail wag.
Why You'll Love Us:
- Comprehensive, High-Quality Care - As a full-service hospital, we offer wellness care, surgery, preventive care, exotic pet care, dentistry, laser therapy, diagnostics, grooming, boarding, dog training, and end-of-life care, all delivered with compassion and professionalism.
- Team That Leads With Heart - We’re proud of our medicine and even prouder of the lasting relationships we’ve built with our clients and patients.
- Culture That Values You - If you’re looking for a team that prioritizes communication, career growth, and high-quality care, you’ve found your place.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Keeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questions
- Prepping patients for exams and surgeries
- Administering medications as directed
- Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.)
- Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas
- Monitoring post-op patients and reporting any changes
- Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures
- Helping educate pet parents on medications, treatments, and care
- Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top-tier care
You Might 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 needed
Perks + Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care)
- Generous CE allowance + paid CE time
- Uniform allowance
- Pet care discounts for your personal pets
- PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave
- A 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 resources
- A 401(k) with up to 5% company match
Ready to Join Us? Apply today to become a Veterinary Assistant at Lake Pointe Veterinary Hospital!
Check us out! www.lakepointevet.com
Lake Pointe Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group– see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com
Encore 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.
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