Join Our Team at Willow Springs Veterinary Clinic as a Veterinary Assistant!

 

Location: Pleasant Prairie, WI (less than 20 minutes from Lake Michigan and the beautiful Kenosha lakefront)

 

We are a well-established, full-service veterinary clinic with a loyal client base that values and respects our commitment to their pets' health. We maintain a busy but manageable pace that supports a healthy work-life balance for our team.

 

  Key Responsibilities:

Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and surgical procedures

Safely restrain animals for exams and procedures

Prepare and maintain exam rooms and surgical areas

Administer medications and treatments as directed

Monitor and report changes in animal behavior or condition

Clean and sterilize instruments, kennels, and equipment

Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed

Educate pet owners on general animal care and post-treatment instructions

Maintain accurate medical records and documentation

Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling, invoicing, and answering phones

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Previous experience in a veterinary setting preferred

Ability to handle animals of all sizes and temperaments

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Strong communication and organizational skills

Basic computer proficiency (experience with veterinary software a plus)

Physically able to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods

Work Schedule:

Full-time, 35–40 hours per week

Includes evenings and Saturdays

Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage (commensurate with experience)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Employee discounts on veterinary services

Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

 

Join us at Willow Springs Veterinary Clinic, where you’ll be part of a close-knit, caring team that prioritizes quality medicine, work-life balance, and community.