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Veterinary Assistant

AmeriVet
Allen Park, MI Posted Oct 6, 2026
On-site

About this role

Veterinary Assistant - Healing Care Animal Hospital

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Healing Care Animal Hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in veterinary medicine, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping animals and their owners. This position involves assisting veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to a variety of animal patients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians during examinations, surgeries, and other medical procedures.
  • Prepare and maintain examination rooms, surgical suites, and medical equipment.
  • Provide compassionate care to animals, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
  • Educate pet owners on proper care, nutrition, and preventive health measures.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and assist with scheduling appointments.
  • Manage inventory and supplies, ensuring that the clinic is well-stocked.
  • Clean and disinfect work areas and animal housing facilities.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional veterinary training or certification is a plus.

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a veterinary assistant

  • Strong knowledge of animal behavior, care, and basic veterinary procedures.

  • Proficiency in using veterinary software and electronic medical records.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle stressful situations.

  • Physical stamina to lift and restrain animals when necessary.

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  • At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here’s what you can expect when you join our team:

  • Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

  • Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

  • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

  • Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters.

  • A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

  • Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

  • At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

  • At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.

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