Veterinary Assistant

Levittown Animal Hospital
Levittown, NY

Levittown Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Vet 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 team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

  • All the benefits you deserve—medical, dental, vision, retirement—plus an employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
  • Paid time off. Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.

Salary: $16-$18/hr. based on experience and skillset.

Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday (all schedules are subject to change)

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
  • Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
  • Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
  • Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
  • Maintain accurate medical records
  • Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
  • Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
  • Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
  • Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

About Levittown Animal Hospital

We are a fully equipped, 2 DVM, AAHA-accredited small animal hospital located in Nassau County, Long Island. As a staple in the community for almost 60 years, we have a loyal client following and a reputation for providing the highest quality veterinary services to dogs and cats in the area. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, cold therapy laser, and CryoProbe, and was one of the first Low Stress Handling hospitals on Long Island. Our hospital has a fun, family-like atmosphere that offers flexibility, freedom, and growth potential.
Posted 2025-09-10

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