Veterinary Assistant

Auburn Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!Position DetailsRole: Experienced Veterinary AssistantStatus: Full-timeSalary: Negotiable and based on experienceSchedule: 3 full days, 1 half day - every other Saturday (~40 hours/week)Benefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramDo you consider cat hair a fashion accessory and introduce yourself to strangers’ dogs? Do you forget your neighbor’s name but know every pet on your street? If that sounds like you, the team at Auburn Animal Hospital wants to talk!Whether you already have experience in the animal field or are excited to learn new skills, we’re looking for an enthusiastic, full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. We value exceptional patient care, a healthy work-life balance, and showing up as your best self every day.At AAH, we are committed to professional growth, a supportive team culture, and creating a positive work environment where everyone feels respected. We believe great medicine happens through teamwork, communication, and compassion — for both pets and people.Our Veterinary Assistants are eager to grow professionally and help those around them grow, too. We take pride in maintaining a positive, team-focused atmosphere where mutual respect leads to remarkable results.Duties include:Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and proceduresSafely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient careClean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipmentFeed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding patientsPrepare supplies and support daily clinic operationsWhat’s in it for you?Employee benefits that support both body and mindThe opportunity to use your veterinary skills to make a difference in your communityOccasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us!Mentorship and support as you grow in your career — the more you know, the better off we all are!Full-Time Benefits Include:Financial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth 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 OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programJoin Our Team!We can’t wait to welcome our next team member who shares our love for animals and passion for care. Apply today and grow with us at Auburn Animal Hospital! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Auburn 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.

Created: 2026-02-09