Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

At United Vision Pet Partners (UVPP), we’re building something different, an environment where collaboration, growth, and compassion are at the center of everything we do. As a privately owned veterinary hospital led by working veterinarians, our leadership is hands-on, supportive, and deeply invested in your development.

As a Veterinary Assistant , you are an essential part of our medical team supporting doctors, technicians, patients, and clients while helping deliver exceptional veterinary care with compassion and efficiency.

This is more than a job, it’s an opportunity to build your skills, expand your medical knowledge, and grow within a team that is deeply invested in your development. We’re looking for team members who are curious, compassionate, hardworking, and excited to be part of a collaborative hospital culture.

What You'll Do

As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play a hands-on role in patient care and hospital operations, including:

• Assisting with patient exams, treatments, diagnostics, and procedures
• Supporting doctors and technicians with patient restraint, treatment preparation, and workflow efficiency
• Monitoring patients during hospitalization and post-operative recovery
• Comforting and advocating for pets with gentle, low-stress handling techniques
• Maintaining clean, organized treatment and exam spaces to support patient safety and hospital flow
• Communicating with clients by answering questions, providing updates, and delivering compassionate support
• Learning not just how we do things but why we do them, building your veterinary knowledge and clinical confidence every day

Why Join UVPP?

We believe investing in our people is just as important as caring for our patients. We are committed to creating a workplace where our team members feel supported, valued, and empowered to grow.

• Generous stipend toward health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid closed holidays
• PTO above the national average, with increased accrual based on tenure
• Paid continuing education days + professional development allowance for all team members
• Access to VetBloom training and educational resources
• Uniform allowance
• Generous employee pet care discount
• Attractive scheduling designed to support work-life balance
• Supportive leadership team invested in your success and career development

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; formal veterinary assistant training or certification is preferred.
• Passionate about animal care and client service
• Eager to learn and grow in veterinary medicine
• Calm, adaptable, and dependable in a fast-paced environment
• A collaborative team player with a positive attitude
• Organized, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Previous veterinary experience is required

Position Details

Location: 42 Alpha Drive, Newtown Square, PA 19073

Pay Range: $18–23/hr, based on experience.