Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal HospitalsNew York, New York, United States
Posted March 27, 2026
36000 - 48000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
VCA is a community of dedicated professionals that will encourage you to explore everything a veterinary technician career has to offer.
Job Description
We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team at VCA Aldrich Animal Hospital. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play an essential role in patient care and the overall hospital experience. You will have the opportunity to build your knowledge, support pet owners through education, and act as a vital link within the care team.
Requirements
- Compassionate patient care
- Client education and care
- Pharmacy and medication administration
- Lab sample collection and processing
- Diagnostic imaging
- Medical recordkeeping
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Free mental health care through Lyra Health
- Access to free counseling through Cigna Life Assistance program
- Access to Headspace app
- Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility coverage, gender affirmation services
- Growing network of onsite social workers
- Generous hospital discounts for your pets
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Referral bonus opportunities
- Practice management software with digital innovations for streamlined practice flow and client communication