**Location:** 303 W Dekora St, Saukville WI 53080 **VCA Saukville Animal Hospital** is expanding its Patient Care Team and seeking a full-time **Veterinary Assistant** ! **Join Our Passionate Team at VCA Saukville Animal Hospital!** Are you a Veterinary Assistant looking for a practice where your voice is heard, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters? VCA Saukville Animal Hospital is calling you! We are a **2-doctor AAHA-accredited general practice** proudly serving both **canine and feline patients** in the heart of Saukville, WI. Our hospital is known for its commitment to high-quality medicine, a collaborative team culture, and personalized care for every pet and client. **What We’re Looking For:** We’re seeking an **experienced Veterinary Assistant** who is: + **Enthusiastic and positive** , with a true passion for animal care + **Team-oriented** , always ready to jump in and support coworkers + **Motivated to grow** , professionally and personally, alongside a close-knit team + Committed to delivering **gold-standard care** and a great client experience If you thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment where learning is encouraged and excellence is celebrated, you’ll fit right in with our team! **Why You’ll Love Working With Us:** + Be part of an **AAHA-accredited** hospital that believes in doing things the right way + Work with **doctors who value and respect their support staff** + Ongoing opportunities for **career development and continuing education** + A strong, supportive team that treats each other like family + Access to **VCA’s nationwide network** and resources, including benefits, CE, and career pathways **Ready to Make a Difference?** If you’re ready to bring your skills, your passion, and your positivity to a practice that appreciates your contributions, we’d love to meet you. **Compensation:** The starting range for technicians is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field. **Compensation :** $15 - $20+ / hr- compensation dependent on experience. **Schedule:**   Full-time with rotating Saturdays (2 per month)   **What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities):** + Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures + Take patient histories and perform TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration) + Restrain animals safely and compassionately + Prepare and clean exam rooms + Assist with radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic in-house diagnostics + Maintain accurate medical records and support charting + Provide client education and ensure excellent service during visits + Support surgery prep and recovery as needed + Help maintain a clean, stocked, and organized hospital environment **Benefits of Joining** **VCA:** + **Mental Health:** Access to the Lyra mental health platform, including up to 12 therapy sessions per year, guided self-care, and meditation resources. + **Full Healthcare:** Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with HSA/FSA options, as well as fertility benefits. + **Paid Time Off:** Paid vacation, sick, parental, and bereavement leave. + **Financial Support:** 100% employer-paid short-term and long-termdisability + **Perks:** Rabies prophylaxis vaccine and titer testing. + **Education:** Continuing Education (CE) allowance for veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, along with access to WOOF University®, which includes RACE-approved courses. + **Sponsorships:** Penn Foster and VTNE test prep sponsorships, as well as VTNE prep courses. + **Discounts:** Discounted Low-Stress Handling, Fear Free, and AAFP Cat-Friendly certifications, along with VETGirl and VIN subscriptions. + **Freebies:** Free NAVTA membership and a free subscription to Plumb’s. + **Retirement:** 401(k) retirement savings plan with increasing employer contribution. + **Full Coverage:** 100% employer-paid professional liability coverage and life insurance coverage equal to one year’s salary. + **Pet Care Perks:** Generous pet care discounts and VIP programs. + **Transfer Opportunities:** Nationwide hospital transfer opportunities. **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com