Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal HospitalsVirginia, United States
Posted January 21, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
VCA Herndon-Reston Animal Hospital has been serving the community with compassionate veterinary care for over 30 years. We are proudly AAHA accredited and work in partnership with several local animal rescues and K9 law enforcement officers to keep the community safe and cared for.
Job Description
VCA Herndon-Reston Animal Hospital is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant (full time) who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care and client education. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, knowledgeable, and committed to providing excellent care to clients and patients. The role will involve working collaboratively with a team of professionals to deliver high-quality care and support the community.
Requirements
- Compassionate patient care
- Client education and care
- Pharmacy and medication administration
- Lab sample collection and processing
- Diagnostic imaging
- Dentistry
- Medical recordkeeping
Benefits
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Generous pet care discounts
- Life, long and short-term disability insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Paid vacation (2 weeks to start) and sick time
- 401(k)
- Referral bonuses
- Competitive wage
- Free mental health and wellness subscriptions (Head Space)
- Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
- Tuition support and sponsorships
- Continuing education allowance