Veterinary Assistant

Are you looking for a change? Are you missing predictability in your schedule? Are you sick of working nights, weekends, and holidays? Got a craving for a veterinary assistant position that lights your fire, not burns you out? If so, the team at Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic wants to talk!

Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic are on the hunt for an experienced full-time veterinary assistant to add to their fantastic team. At Ashburn Veterinary Hospital and Fancy Paws Cat Clinic, we have a structure that makes for consistent, quality medical care, but no one has more fun in this adrenaline-filled, challenging job than we do! If this veterinary assistant job sounds like the outlet you wished for but didn't believe existed – believe it. We're real and want to talk to you about your dream job with us!

We are looking for individuals with at least 2 years of surgical, dental, exam room, and client education experience. We need individuals who love working with both canine and feline patients and are dedicated to providing exceptional service as well as educating clients regarding wellness and preventive care. 

We offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and rewarding work environment, 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 long-term 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 
• A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration!

Lifestyle Benefits: 

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

Our veterinary technicians should be ready to:

• Grow and learn. Then learn and grow some more!
• Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
• Be willing to be part of a workplace where truly appreciating each other is more than some motivational poster on the wall
• Tolerate puppy kisses and kitty headbutts
• Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.

What’s in it for you:

• Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
• Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
• No nights, weekends, or holidays
• Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!

Think you're the veterinary assistant we've been longing for? Fantastic! Apply today so we can get this ball rolling!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Ashburn Veterinary Hospital, Fancy Paws Cat 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.