Vetevolve
OpenVeterinary Assistant - Animal Care Center
- Location
- Pearisburg, Virginia
- Posted
- Aug 5, 2026
About the role
Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support, tools, and structure they need to thrive, without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth, not as an end in itself, but as a way to strengthen our practices, expand access to care, and create more opportunities for our teams.
Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.
Veterinary Assistant
Position Summary:
The Veterinary Assistant provides essential support to the veterinarian during outpatient exams and throughout the diagnosis and treatment of patients. They care for all patients, assist with medical procedures, and help ensure each patient receives high-quality, compassionate care. In this role, the Veterinary Assistant also serves as a key connection between the veterinarian and clients. Through exceptional service and communication, the Veterinary Assistant helps build trust and foster lasting relationships with clients and their pets.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provides compassionate, professional care to patients and clients at all times.
- Communicates clearly and respectfully with clients, doctors, and team members, including answering phones and routing inquiries as needed.
- Handles sensitive client situations with empathy and discretion, escalating medical questions appropriately.
- Assists the veterinarian during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Safely restrains animals of varying sizes and temperaments using low-stress handling techniques.
- Administers medications, draws up vaccines, collects lab samples, and performs basic lab tests as directed.
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