Veterinary Assistant

Basin Run Animal Hospital•Colora, MD

13d•$18

About The Position

Basin Run Animal Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant! Basin Run Animal Hospital is on the hunt for an experienced veterinary assistant to add to our awesome team. Tired of only hearing about life outside of work but never seeing it for yourself? Tired of working overnights and holidays and being on call on weekends? Tired of never knowing when you are going to get home at night? Need a fresh work environment? Then let’s talk! This is currently a full time seasonal position continuing through the summer of 2026, with potential for a permeant position. Basin Run Animal Hospital is ready to add to our experienced technical team. We are a well-established 3 doctor AAHA accredited practice that genuinely enjoys the different personalities and unique skills that each individual brings to our practice. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, we offer consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits

Requirements

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Responsibilities

Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
Safely restrain animals and provide compassionate patient care
Clean and disinfect exam rooms, kennels, and equipment
Feed, walk, and monitor hospitalized or boarding patients
Prepare supplies and support daily clinic operations
Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
Ask for help and offer help to others.
Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!
Broaden your skill set by exploring new services such as exotic medicine
Practice fear-free and low-stress handling techniques to keep our patients safe and happy.

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
tuition support
referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
up to three weeks of paid parental leave
generous PTO
employee discounts
Quarterly team bonuses
continuing education allowance
state license & VTNE fee reimbursement
uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Health 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 Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Employee discount program
Flexibility and predictability with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
Lunch breaks on the reg
No overnights, on-call shifts, or holiday hours
Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!