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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners · vetpracticepartners.com
Hixson
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The job in short

A full-time Veterinary role at Veterinary Practice Partners in Hixson.

Details

Found
13 d ago · posted 2026-10-28
Location
Hixson, TN
Pay (as listed)
$16–$19 an hour

Full description

. Northgate Animal Hospital is hiring full-time Veterinary Assistants to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners. Our hospital is growing, and we’re excited to expand our team! We’re looking for a dedicated veterinary professional who’s passionate about providing exceptional client and patient care. As our client base continues to grow, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive, collaborative, and thriving team environment. Bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply! What to Expect All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, and retirement. • Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. • Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. • 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. • Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Salary: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications. Schedule: Enjoy a four-day work week with shifts from 7:20 AM to 5:45 PM, Monday through Friday. Occasional Saturdays Key Responsibilities: • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed • Maintain accurate medical records • Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment Qualifications: • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting. • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately. About Northgate Animal Hospital We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment! #VETASST

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