Veterinary Assistant
Western Veterinary Partners · Bend, OR · United States · On-site
Pay: USD 19 – 25 a hour
Posted Aug 25, 2026
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Westside Pet Hospital is looking for an experienced Veterinary Assistant who enjoys connecting with clients, keeping things moving, and making every patient visit a positive experience.
If you’re an outgoing, organized team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, you’ll play an important role in creating a smooth experience for both clients and patients. From coordinating appointments and supporting exam room flow to assisting with treatments and client education, you’ll help ensure our team can deliver compassionate, high-quality care at every visit.
What you’ll do:
Keep exam rooms and outpatient visits running smoothly while providing excellent patient and client care
Maintain accurate medical records, treatment notes, and documentation
Review treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions with clients
Assist veterinarians with outpatient procedures and treatments
Provide attentive, compassionate care to patients throughout their visit
Schedule and compensation:
Compensation: $19-25 per hour, for each hour worked
This is a full -time position, with a 4/10 schedule and availability needed Monday - Thursday.
Full-time Benefits Package*:
Bonus package: Up to $500 depending on experience
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k with company match
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform allowance
*Part-time team members may be eligible for limited benefits in accordance with company policy and state law
Minimum qualifications and skill set:
2+ years of experience in a veterinary assistant, animal care, kennel assistant, or related role preferred
Proficiency in the following skills:
Safe animal handling and restraint skills for dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
Ability to assist with exams, treatments, and outpatient procedures
Experience collecting patient histories and obtaining patient weights and vital signs preferred
Ability to maintain accurate medical records and treatment documentation
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established protocols
Compassionate, professional communication with clients and team members
Dependable attendance and strong work ethic
Physical ability to stand, bend, lift, and restrain patients safely throughout the workday
Commitment to exceptional patient care and client service
About us:
Westside Pet Hospital, situated in beautiful Bend, Oregon, is dedicated to providing top-quality veterinary care for pets. With a team of three skilled veterinarians and compassionate staff, they offer a wide range of services, including preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and more. Committed to the health and happiness of animals, Westside Pet Hospital strives to build trusting relationships with pet owners while delivering personalized and comprehensive care in a welcoming and…