Veterinary Assistant

Cuyahoga Falls Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team and support exceptional experiences for our clients and patients across all aspects of hospital care.
This is an excellent opportunity for a versatile assistant who enjoys variety in their day and wants to continue utilizing and developing a well-rounded skillset across patient care, client service, surgery, dentistry, and outpatient procedures. We are seeking dependable, motivated candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, multitask efficiently, anticipate team needs, communicate professionally, and take pride in delivering exceptional support throughout every stage of the patient visit.
In this position, you will take an active role in:
Providing safe, gentle patient handling and restraint during outpatient and procedural care
Preparing patients, equipment, and treatment areas for appointments and procedures
Maintaining accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Reviewing treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients clearly and compassionately
Building positive client relationships through education, communication, and attentive service
Maintaining clean, organized, and fully prepared exam rooms, treatment areas, and procedural spaces
Schedule and compensation:
Compensation: $18 - 21 per hour, for each hour worked
This is a full-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, and rotating Saturdays.
Full-time Benefits Package*:
Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k with company match
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
1+ years of veterinary assistant role experience
Proficiency in the following skills:
Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred
Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols
Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and restrain patients safely throughout the workday
Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service
About us:
At Cuyahoga Falls Veterinary Clinic, we are proud to be an integral part of our community’s pet health for over 40 years. Our 5-doctor practice boasts 7 exam rooms, 2 surgery suites, and advanced diagnostic tools including ultrasound and endoscopy. Our focus is providing comprehensive care to our patients. That’s why we offer procedures like cystotomies, TTAs, dental prophylaxis, and soft tissue surgeries. If you are looking for a tight knit group where you can use your skillset to the fullest, apply today!
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This is a good-faith estimate based on the role's requirements at the time of posting. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision benefits, vacation, sick leave, 401(k), and other benefits depending on role and location. A complete description of benefits available for this position will be provided during the hiring process. Where required under applicable law, Company provides eligible employees with paid sick leave, health emergency leave, and other legally mandated benefits programs, all in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local law depending on the location of the practice you support.
Pay Range
$18—$21 USD
Western Veterinary Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, pre