Veterinary Assistant

Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant who would like to expand your technical skills and further your career? We are looking for a hard-working candidate with a passion for animals and the drive to excel in a hospital committed to high-quality veterinary care and client service. 

We are looking for someone who has previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant, who loves to learn, and has a positive, caring personality. This position includes the following duties -- assisting doctors in appointments, client education, venipuncture, processing lab work, filling pharmacy prescriptions, and radiology.

In addition to our conventional veterinary services, we also offer Diagnostic Ultrasound, Echocardiograms, Acupuncture, Acupressure, Physical Rehabilitation, Therapeutic Laser, Massage and Behavior Consultations.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits including: 

Financial Benefits:  

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan 
• Flexible Spending Account 
• 529 Savings Plan 
• Tuition Support Program 
• Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:   

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision 
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance 
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child 
• 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 
• Professional development opportunities  
• State license reimbursement 
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement 
• Continuing education allowance 
• Uniform allowance  
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide 

Lifestyle Benefits: 

• Six paid holidays 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Employee discount program 

Typical schedule is 4 days per week and 2 Saturday mornings per month. No overnights, major holidays, or Sundays. Plus, you never have to worry about working overnights, Sundays, or major holidays! 

Veterinary Assistants need to have great communication and customer service skills and be detail-oriented and passionate about a career in a helping profession. We are committed to ongoing training and education to help you continually grow in your career with animals!

The Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic is a multi-Doctor, AAHA-accredited practice, dedicated to providing the very best medicine and surgery for our patients, and exceptional client care. Our mission is to promote happiness through healthy pets and we achieve this by offering a wide spectrum of conventional and integrative health care options and using a Fear Free/Low-Stress Handling approach.

Candidates must be available to work at least 2 evenings until 6:30 pm and up to 2 Saturday mornings per month.

To learn more about the Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic and how we are making a difference in the lives of pets and their people, visit www.WauwatosaVet.com. NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Wauwatosa Veterinary Clinic 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.