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Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners

Department: Assistants

Compensation · Listed in posting

$17 – $25/hr

Location
Kennewick, Washington
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

Horse Heaven Hills Pet Urgent Care and Veterinary Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and licensed veterinary technicians in an urgent-care and hospital setting. Responsibilities include monitoring patient health, assisting with tests and analyses, recording anesthesia vitals, preparing radiographs, transporting patients, preparing deceased pets, and maintaining supplies. The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, strong organization, animal-handling ability, and physical ability to lift up to 40 pounds; prior veterinary experience and knowledge of practice procedures are preferred. The position pays $17.13–$25 per hour and includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, a 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities.

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