Veterinary Assistant

WellHaven Pet Health

Veterinary Assistant supporting veterinarians and ensuring the well-being of pets at WellHaven Pet Health. Maintaining high standards of care, educating clients, and contributing to hospital operations.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRenton • Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesJunior💰 $22 - $28 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Demonstrate proficiency in applying technical skills acquired through education and experience
Contribute to day-to-day efficiency and smooth operation of the hospital
Utilize exceptional communication skills to engage with team members and clients effectively
Maintain thorough and accurate medical charting for all patients
Educate clients about Wellness Plans
Assume responsibility for select reception duties
Ensure the completion of all assigned hospital duties before the end of each shift
Act as an advocate for the overall success and performance of the hospital

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent
6+ months of experience in the veterinary industry
Completion of an NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Great benefits package

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Hard Skills & Tools

Veterinary AssistancePatient CareWellness PlansCharting AccuracyOperational Efficiency

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationClient EngagementAdvocacy

Certifications

NAVTA-Approved Veterinary Assistant Program