Veterinary Assistant

Haaaaaave you met University Place Veterinary Hospital?! Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team-oriented, 2 doctor practice looking to add an experienced veterinary assistant to our crew of passionate professionals. We believe in a 'better together" philosophy because we know we are at our best when we celebrate ourselves and each other. As a result, both staff and patients flourish! 

University Place Veterinary Hospital is on the hunt for a veterinary assistant to add to its fantastic team. With all the advantages of an established, well-managed practice and opportunities for personal and professional growth, this may be your time. Ever wonder what it would be like not working eight days a week? It's hard to imagine, especially during these challenging times in Vet Med, but it's possible! At University Place Veterinary Hospital, we take the work-life balance and personal well-being seriously. Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care. We also offer awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including: 

Financial Benefits:  

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance 
• $18 - $21 / Hour (depending on experience)
• 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 

All our team members should be ready to: 

• Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day. 
• Occasionally partake in a cat rodeo. 
• Ask for help and offer help to others. 
• Grow and learn. Then learn and grow some more! 
• Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible 
• Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself. 
• Share your knowledge, skills, and experiences with others (spidey powers would be cool too) 

What’s in it for you: 

• Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance 
• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind 
• Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community 
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness! 
• Lunch breaks on the reg 
• 4-day work weeks 
• 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! 

Come join our team! We look forward to your contributions toward a meaningful mission where you will make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners! 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at University Place Veterinary 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.