Jobs in Stafford, VA
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Aquia-Garrisonville Animal Hospital

Assistant

878 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford, VA, 22554 agahvet.com
Job details
Hourly Rate$14‑17
Hours/Week30‑40
Start Date ASAP

Shifts: opening, mixed, closingAppointments/day: 50‑100 Co-workers: 20‑50

Overview

Benefits
Vision
Health
Discounted Pet Care
Dental
Practice Overview

We were the children that would go outside to save frogs and worms after it rained. We are the adults who can’t resist loving every dog and cat we see. 🩺 We are the professionals who have dedicated our lives to caring for your pet the best way we know how. And we are the animal lovers who have built a veterinary hospital for the community that we love. Every single thing we do is motivated by a simple idea… the life of your pet is precious, and we exist to protect and honor the bond that you share with them. 🤲

About the Area

Join our vibrant veterinary team in Stafford, VA! Enjoy a welcoming community, proximity to Washington D.C., and a perfect blend of small-town charm with modern amenities. Explore beautiful parks, thriving schools, and exciting career growth opportunities!

Practice Values
professionalism
innovation
communication
compassion
respect
Practice Type
surgery
general practice
Species
dog
cat
exotics
Management SoftwareezyVet

Requirements

Preferred Skills
exam room management
communication
general practice
Time Management
medical record management
teamwork
Job Description

Aquia-Garrisonville Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced veterinary assistant who can exceed our expectations in exceptional quality care and client service. As an integral part of our team, the veterinary assistants help maintain the flow of the veterinarians’ appointments seen throughout the day. Communicating clearly and concisely is a necessity, as the assistants are responsible for being an advocate for the pets and educating the owners as to what preventative care is needed and getting the medical histories as to the owner’s concerns. The ideal applicant will have a positive attitude and possess a strong attention to detail, personal responsibility, and maturity. Compassion and professionalism are a must. This is a physically demanding position as you are handling, lifting, and caring for animals while on your feet all day.