Veterinary Assistant

We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Assistant to join our team at A Cat Hospital in Henderson, Nevada. The ideal candidate is dependable, skilled and able to support both patient care and team workflow effectively. Salary: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour, depending on experience, education, certifications, licensure, and location.

Schedule: Full-time, 10-hour shifts, variable days. Opening on Saturdays in Marche 2026. Some Saturday coverage will be required.

Location: 2758 N Green Valley Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89014 About Us: A Cat Hospital provides exams, laboratory testing, radiology, surgery, and boarding. We have a long history with many of our clients, and we pride ourselves on the relationships we have built with our clients. Who You Are: 1 years of veterinary clinical experience, as a veterinary assistant preferred Certification from a Veterinary Assistant program preferred but not required Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Passion for working with cats and dogs Experience with proper animal handling and restraint for cats and dogs Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital setting Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills Skilled in drawing blood, placing IV catheters, administering medications Anesthesia monitoring and surgical experience including monitoring, pre-operative and post-operative care preferred but not required Laboratory skills including utilization of in-house laboratory machines Diagnostic experience including assisting with ultrasounds and radiology Is respectful of all team members Communicate clearly with clients, doctors, and all staff members What Makes Us Different Referral program - join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!

Career development and advancement opportunities Full-time benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, employee assistance programs, mental health benefits, HSA account with employer contributions, 401K with match, and much more CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost to you! Learn more about us at https://acathospital.com/or AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business LI-RT1 At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.