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Orchard Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!
Position Details
Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: $19.00–$21.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; no nights, weekends, or holidays!
Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts
Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, professional development opportunities, and uniform allowance
Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program
Are you looking for a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference? Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant who loves working with people who share your passion for pets and laughter in equal measure?
If so, Orchard Veterinary Hospital wants to meet you!
We’re a two-and-a-half-doctor small-animal practice with a newly renovated facility that’s as beautiful as it is functional—featuring five exam rooms, a full laboratory, digital x-ray, dental, and surgery suites. We’re proud of our teamwork, our high-quality medicine, and the genuine care we show for each other, our clients, and their pets.
Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love Orchard Veterinary Hospital
No weekends! We’re open Monday–Friday, so your weekends are always yours.
A beautiful, modern facility designed to make work smoother and more enjoyable
A collaborative, supportive team that truly has each other’s backs
Opportunities to learn, grow, and expand your skills every day
A positive, fun, and professional workplace where you’ll be appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the team
The joy of caring for the pets who fill our community’s homes—and hearts—with love
Leadership that listens and invests in your development
Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways
What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring
Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant preferred
Strong animal-handling and communication skills
A team-player attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure
A passion for providing outstanding care to pets and their families
Reliability, attention to detail, and a positive outlook—every day matters!
A love for teamwork, learning, and celebrating small wins together
Critical thinking, curiosity, and a can-do attitude
Commitment to compassionate medicine and a great client experience
Assist veterinarians during exams and procedures with confidence and care
Provide gentle, effective animal restraint and help keep patients calm and safe
Support our doctors and technicians by preparing and maintaining exam rooms and treatment areas
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients to ensure they feel informed and supported
Perform lab work, pharmacy duties, and sample collection as needed
Maintain accurate patient records and ensure equipment is cleaned and ready for use
Deliver excellent customer service while helping our team run smoothly and efficiently
Embrace the occasional “cat rodeo” with safe, skilled handling
Celebrate the moments that matter—birthdays, babies, anniversaries
The Extras You’ll Actually Feel
Flexibility that supports real work-life balance
A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness
Mentoring, growth, and frequent “thanks”—plus coffee runs, ice-cream breaks, and lunch on us
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 (full-time only)
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
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!
At Orchard Veterinary Hospital, veterinary medicine isn’t just a job—it’s a calling. We work hard, we care deeply, and we have fun doing it.
Apply today and be part of a team where your work truly makes a difference—to pets, their people, and your own career growth.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Orchard Veterinary 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.
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