Creature Comforts is looking for an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team. Together, we establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, and we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. With a 4-day work week, no nights, and no on-call shifts, you’ll get consistent scheduling and real work-life balance.
Why Our Experienced Veterinary Assistants Love It Here
4-day work weeks with consistent scheduling, no nights, and no on-call shifts
A supportive, fun clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness and encourages camaraderie
A workplace where truly appreciating each other is more than a motivational poster on the wall
Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career, because the more you know, the better off we all are
The chance to broaden your skills as an Experienced Veterinary Assistant with services like exotic medicine and anesthesia, stem cell therapy, and laser therapy
Weekly and monthly team meetings that keep communication open and collaboration strong
The opportunity to use your veterinary skills to make a difference in your community
What Our Experienced Veterinary Assistants Do
Anticipate the needs of our veterinarians to keep the day efficient and patient care running smoothly
Assist the medical team with patient care in a fast-paced, small animal hospital setting
Explore and support new services, including exotic medicine and anesthesia, stem cell therapy, and laser therapy
Take ownership of tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes for patients and clients
Communicate with empathy and care toward clients, coworkers, and yourself
Share your knowledge, skills, and experience to help teammates grow
Participate in weekly and monthly team meetings
Responsibilities may vary based on hospital needs as well as your experience, training, certifications, credentials, and assigned responsibilities
What You’ll Bring
Previous experience as a veterinary assistant
A highly positive attitude and great communication skills
Enthusiasm for working in a fast-paced environment
A knack for recognizing what needs to be done and the ability to get it done
Willingness to ask for help and offer help to others
A team-first mindset grounded in mutual respect
Eagerness to grow, learn, and encourage the growth of others
Experience with dental radiology is a plus but not required
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
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 employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State veterinary technician license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
Think you’re the Experienced Veterinary Assistant we’ve been dreaming of? Awesome! Come join our team and see the difference we can make in the lives of our people and our patients.
Apply today and join the team at Creature Comforts!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Creature Comforts 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.