Veterinary Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Carr Veterinary Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our nursing team plays a vital role in providing exceptional patient care, especially during surgical and dental procedures, and in delivering thorough client education.

In this role, you will assist during exams and outpatient care while coordinating with your team to manage the veterinarian’s orders. You will work closely with your colleagues to ensure the highest standards of patient care while maintaining an efficient workflow to keep appointments and procedures on schedule. You will also support the veterinary team during surgical and dental procedures, helping to ensure patient safety and procedural efficiency.

This is a Full-Time Position , with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday. NO WEEKENDS!!

Full-Time Benefits and Compensation**

• Compensation: $18-$20 per hour, for each hour worked*
• Bonus Package: $500 for those with 3+ years of consecutive, current VA experience
• Health Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (with HSA options)
• Life Insurance and Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401k options
• Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
• Personal pet discount
• Professional development
• And more!

Join a team that truly cares—about pets, people, and each other.
At Carr Veterinary Hospital, Dr. Carr and our superstar staff are proud to serve our community with a compassionate, Fear-Free approach to veterinary care. While most of our patients are beloved cats and dogs, we also welcome the occasional exotic friend—birds, rabbits, and pocket pets included! Our surgical services range from routine spays and neuters to dentistry, mass removals, exploratory and abdominal procedures, and even light orthopedic surgeries. With surgeries typically scheduled three days a week, our team is supported by top-notch tools like an in-house lab, digital radiology, ultrasound, and more.

We’re driven by a shared purpose: to enhance the lives of pets and their people, give back to our community, and be Oak Ridge’s most trusted general practice. Don’t just take our word for it, check out our 4.9-star Google reviews or visit our website to learn more.

If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to meet you. Come grow with us and help us care for pets across Oak Ridge, Greensboro, Summerfield, Kernersville, Colfax, and Stokesdale.

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*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.