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Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
Veterinary Assistant – Position Summary
The Veterinary Assistant plays a key role in supporting our veterinarians and medical team during exams, diagnostics, and treatments. This position focuses on delivering compassionate patient care while creating a positive, trusting experience for clients.
Veterinary Assistants are essential to maintaining efficient workflow and high-quality medicine across both of our hospital locations. In this role, you’ll work closely with doctors, technicians, and client service representatives to ensure every patient receives individualized, gold-standard care.
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, attentive care to patients and excellent service to clients
- Support veterinarians during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures (as trained)
- Safely handle and restrain animals of varying sizes and temperaments
- Prepare and administer medications and vaccines as directed
- Collect laboratory samples and perform basic in-house diagnostics, including:
- Cytology (ears, skin, urine)
- In-house lab equipment (IDEXX ProCyte and Catalyst)
- Accurately enter medical records, treatment plans, and charges using Avimark
- Educate clients on routine care, medications, and follow-up instructions
- Assist with client communication, including answering phones, routing questions, and completing follow-up calls
- Maintain clean, organized exam rooms and treatment areas
- Collaborate with team members across both hospital locations to support daily operations
- Handle sensitive or emotional situations with professionalism and empathy
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous Veterinary experience >1 year
- Comfortable learning and using veterinary software and basic computer programs
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Ability to stay organized and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to learn and grow in a hands-on medical setting
Physical & Work Requirements
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and assist with handling larger animals
- Comfortable standing, walking, bending, and kneeling throughout the day
- Ability to work safely around cleaning agents, medical equipment, and animal-related risks
- Maintain a professional appearance consistent with hospital standards
Schedule & Location
This position requires flexibility to support both of our hospital locations in Ashburn and Brambleton, located approximately 10–15 minutes apart. Team members are scheduled across both locations as part of a collaborative, shared staffing model.
Hospital Hours:
- Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday (Ashburn location only): 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Schedules may vary within these hours based on hospital needs.
Ready to Learn More?
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.