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Lansing Animal Hospital

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Lansing, Illinois, United States

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
28 Sept 2026

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🐾 Experienced Veterinary Assistant Wanted! 🐾

Looking for a clinic where you can grow your skills, work with an amazing team, and make a real difference in the lives of pets every day? Keep reading 👀

We’re looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant who’s passionate about patient care, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and brings positive energy to the team. If you love hands-on medicine, helping pet parents feel supported, and working alongside people who genuinely care, this could be your perfect fit ✨

This role is way more than just helping hold patients — you’ll be an important part of the medical team and play a huge role in keeping our clinic running smoothly while delivering top-tier care.

💼 What You’ll Be Doing:

Assisting veterinarians and technicians with appointments, treatments, and procedures

Safely restraining patients and helping make visits as stress-free as possible

Supporting patient care from check-in to discharge

Preparing exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgical spaces

Assisting with diagnostics including radiographs, lab samples, and patient monitoring

Helping with hospitalized patient care, feeding, cleaning, walking, and comfort care

Educating clients on medications, preventative care, and post-treatment instructions

Maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the clinic

Supporting smooth clinic flow while multitasking like a pro

Bringing compassion, teamwork, and good vibes to every shift 🐶🐱

✨ Why You’ll Love Working Here:

You’ll work with a supportive team that actually values assistants

Opportunity to continue learning and growing your veterinary skills

Fast-paced environment where every day is different

A clinic culture that’s collaborative, positive, and team-focused

Plenty of puppy and kitten moments to boost your serotonin 🐾

Clients who truly love their pets and appreciate what we do

🎓 What We’re Looking For:

Veterinary assistant experience required

Passion for patient care and client education

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Positive attitude and willingness to jump in wherever needed

Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinic

Reliability, professionalism, and compassion for both pets and people

Fear Free handling knowledge or interest is a plus ✨

💖 What We Offer:

Competitive pay + benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive leadership and team culture

A fun environment where your hard work is appreciated

A chance to make a real impact in the lives of pets and their families every day

If you’re ready to join a clinic that values teamwork, growth, and exceptional patient care, we’d love to meet you 🐾

📩 Apply today! Questions? Contact our clinical staff recruiter, at [email protected] .

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