Veterinary Practice Partners
Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant
to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect As you join our mission to provide optimal medical care for all our patients in a warm, friendly, inviting atmosphere that encourages our clients' participation and comfort, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve —medical, dental, vision, and retirement.
Paid time off.
Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because
we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match
to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus.
Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Continuing education opportunities
for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers
Salary:
$16.50 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule This is a full-time position. Enjoy a 4-day work week on a rotating Week 1/Week 2 schedule! This position includes one 12-hour shift (7:30 AM–8:00 PM), every other Saturday (7:30 AM–1:30 PM), and one to two weekday shifts (7:30 AM–5:30 PM).
This position generally follows a rotating two-week schedule:
Week 1
Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM (close)
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Week 2
Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM (close)
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is preferred.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital, located in Rye, NY, is a full-service veterinary hospital offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. As an AAHA-accredited practice since 1954, they uphold high standards in veterinary medicine, covering wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and more. The hospital also provides grooming and boarding services and serves both Westchester, NY, and Fairfield, CT communities. Led by an experienced team of veterinarians, Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital is committed to compassionate, quality care in a welcoming environment.
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to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect As you join our mission to provide optimal medical care for all our patients in a warm, friendly, inviting atmosphere that encourages our clients' participation and comfort, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve —medical, dental, vision, and retirement.
Paid time off.
Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discount because
we know your pets are family, too.
401(k) with a generous company match
to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
Employee referral bonus.
Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Continuing education opportunities
for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers
Salary:
$16.50 - $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule This is a full-time position. Enjoy a 4-day work week on a rotating Week 1/Week 2 schedule! This position includes one 12-hour shift (7:30 AM–8:00 PM), every other Saturday (7:30 AM–1:30 PM), and one to two weekday shifts (7:30 AM–5:30 PM).
This position generally follows a rotating two-week schedule:
Week 1
Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM (close)
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Week 2
Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 8:00 PM (close)
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
Maintain accurate medical records
Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications
Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is preferred.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital, located in Rye, NY, is a full-service veterinary hospital offering comprehensive care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. As an AAHA-accredited practice since 1954, they uphold high standards in veterinary medicine, covering wellness exams, diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and more. The hospital also provides grooming and boarding services and serves both Westchester, NY, and Fairfield, CT communities. Led by an experienced team of veterinarians, Rye Harrison Veterinary Hospital is committed to compassionate, quality care in a welcoming environment.
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