Veterinary Assistant
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Salary$19 – $24/hr
LocationTopaz Vet Clinic, Tempe, AZ
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
Experience1+ yrs
DepartmentAssistants
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 29, 2026 · 1w ago
Verified live9h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off
401(k)
Professional development
Pet discount
About the role
Topaz Vet Clinic is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect:
As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
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A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
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Professional development opportunities
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Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $19-$24 per hour, based on the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full time position. Our practice is open Monday through Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM, four-day workweek with four 10-hour shifts. No weekend hours!
Key Responsibilities:
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Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
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Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
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Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
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Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
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Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
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Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
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Maintain accurate medical records
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Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
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Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
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At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
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Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
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Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Topaz Vet Clinic:
We are an AAHA-accredited, 4-doctor veterinary practice, seeking a motivated and personable receptionist to be a welcoming face at our clinic. We’re a smaller team that values growth, learning, and compassion, for both our patients and each other. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys multi-tasking, and takes pride in delivering excellent service and client/patient care
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