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Veterinary Assistant

Mission Veterinary Partners
$18 - $24 an hour
Randolph County, Illinois
Full time
1 week ago
Overview:
Now Hiring: Full-Time Experienced Veterinary Assistant at Randolph Animal Hospital

www.randolphanimal.com
Location: 400 S Main St, Randolph, MA 02368

Are you an experienced Veterinary Assistant looking to grow your skills in a fast-paced, compassionate environment?

Randolph Animal Hospital
, a 4-doctor, AAHA-accredited clinic, is seeking a full-time assistant to join our progressive and caring team. We pride ourselves on our supportive, inclusive culture and our commitment to both high-quality care and community service.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • Fast-paced environment with diverse caseloads — dogs, cats, pocket pets, and exotics
  • State-of-the-art tools:
    • Imagyst AI cytology reader
    • Scribe Note AI charting tool
    • Abaxis in-house lab
    • Cornerstone software
  • Work alongside a dedicated team in a mission-driven setting
  • We partner with Paisley Paws Charitable Veterinary Foundation to provide life-saving care to pets in need
  • Serve your community — we act as a holding facility for strays and help find them forever homes

Schedule & Shift Details

  • Full-time position: 35–40 hours per week
  • Primarily a 4-day work week, with occasional 5-day weeks depending on clinic needs
  • Shifts are 8–10 hours, with start times ranging from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM, and end times up to 8:00 PM
  • Typical shift times:
    • Monday–Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 11:00 AM–8:00 PM
    • Friday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM or 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    • Saturday (rotating, 2x/month): 7:30 AM–3:00 PM
  • Flexibility required for both opening and closing shifts
  • On average, 2 evening shifts per week per Veterinary Assistant
We build our schedules with team availability in mind, and we strive to maintain work-life balance while ensuring top-tier patient care.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: $18 – $24/hour, based on experience
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • Supportive team and opportunities for growth

Who We’re Looking For

  • A motivated, experienced veterinary assistant
  • Strong restraint skills and familiarity with medical terminology
  • A solid work ethic, flexibility, and eagerness to grow
  • Knowledge of vaccination protocols.
  • Someone who thrives in a team-centered, inclusive culture

If you're passionate about making a difference—not just in the lives of animals, but also their families and the community—Randolph Animal Hospital is the place for you.

BENEFITS:
We believe in supporting our team both personally and professionally. Here’s what you can expect as a full-time team member:
Paid Time Off & Holidays
  • PTO increases with years of service
  • 48 hours of flexible holiday pay (6 recognized holidays)
  • Annual performance review with wage evaluation
Bonuses & Retirement
  • Dream Fund: Annual bonus potential
  • 401(k) with up to 4% company match starting Day 1
Health & Wellness
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • FSA & HSA options
  • Maternity leave
  • Health Advocate – Employee Assistance Program (EAP):
    • Free mental health support: 5 in-person counseling sessions per issue
    • 24/7 access to experts
    • Help with anxiety, family issues, grief, legal/financial advice & more
Optional Insurances
  • Life & AD&D
  • Short & Long-Term Disability
  • Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Professional Perks
  • Uniform allowance
  • CE Benefits for Credentialed Techs:
    • $500 CE stipend + 24 paid CE hours/year
    • Access to RACE-approved CE platform
  • Internal rewards program — earn points, redeem gift cards
  • Pet care discounts
  • Externship opportunities for vet tech and vet students

Responsibilities:
How you'll make an impact:
  • Our Veterinary Assistants assist the Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in all of their duties
  • The Veterinary Assistant helps to prepare animals for exams and surgery.
  • The Veterinary Assistant aids in performing medical treatments.
  • The Veterinary Assistant will perform or prepare laboratory tests.
  • The Veterinary Assistant will administer medications under the direction of a Veterinarian or Veterinary Technician.
  • The Veterinary Assistant will obtain and properly handle/prepare in-house and laboratory specimens (cytology, blood draws, blood smear, fecal, etc.)
  • The Veterinary Assistant works in cooperation with staff to attend to any immediate needs.
  • The Veterinary Assistant handles animals and their owners in a responsive, courteous and tactful manner, and inform staff and clients of any pertinent medical information related to animal care.
  • The Veterinary Assistant maintains a healthy, safe, sanitary, pleasant and clean facilities for the animals.

Qualifications:
Physical demands and work environment
  • The Veterinary Assistant must have the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds and lift over 50 pounds with the assistance of a coworker. Requires sufficient ambulatory skills.
  • The Veterinary Assistant must be able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment that can be moderately high.
  • The Veterinary Assistant is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances.
  • The Veterinary Assistant must be fluent in the written and verbal skills necessary to perform successfully the essential functions, duties, and responsibilities of the position.
  • The Veterinary Assistant must be able to exchange accurate information with all clients and team members.

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP) is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We embrace diversity and are committed to
creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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