Basin Run Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!
Position Details
- Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant
- Status: Full-time
- Salary: From $18 per hour (depending on experience)
- Schedule: Applicant should be available from 7am until 8pm Mon-Fri. It will be a variety of am/pm shifts
Benefits Highlights
- Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
- Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discounts
- Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program
Basin Run Animal Hospital is on the hunt for an experienced veterinary assistant to add to our awesome team. Tired of only hearing about life outside of work but never seeing it for yourself? Tired of working overnights and holidays and being on call on weekends? Tired of never knowing when you are going to get home at night? Need a fresh work environment? Then let’s talk! This is currently a full time seasonal position continuing through the summer of 2026, with potential for a permeant position.
Basin Run Animal Hospital is ready to add to our experienced technical team. We are a well-established 3 doctor AAHA accredited practice that genuinely enjoys the different personalities and unique skills that each individual brings to our practice. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, we offer consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including:
Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
- Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- State license reimbursement
- VTNE exam fee reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Duties include:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
- Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care
- Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment
- Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding patients
- Prepare supplies and support daily clinic operations
Our veterinary assistants should be ready to:
- Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
- Ask for help and offer help to others.
- Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
- Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!
- Broaden your skill set by exploring new services such as exotic medicine
- Practice fear-free and low-stress handling techniques to keep our patients safe and happy.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexibility and predictability with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
- Lunch breaks on the reg
- No overnights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
You miss every shot you don't take; don't miss this one, and apply today!
This is a full time temporary position through summer of 2026. There is potential for continued employment after that.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Basin Run Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
