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Veterinary Assistant Part Time Petfolk

Onsite · Houston, Texas
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead support for wellness and sick patient care at our Houston based clinic. Own daily operations while growing professionally in a tech enabled environment. Support fear free low stress handling techniques and advocate for compassionate care. Seek candidates available Saturdays and Sundays with 3+ years experience.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Support care team in wellness and sick patient care
  • 2Assist with venipuncture surgical dental assistance and exams
  • 3Partner with pet parents to ensure exceptional experiences
  • 4Utilize full skill set while advancing professionally
  • 5Work collaboratively in a team first staffing approach
  • 6Advocate for Fear Free force free low stress handling techniques
  • 7Maintain excellent communication skills as a team player
  • 8Demonstrate passion for continual learning and professional growth
  • 9Enjoy working with both pets and people

Requirements7

  • 15+ years hands on experience in veterinary clinical care
  • 2Comfortable with venipuncture surgical dental assistance and exams
  • 3Advocate for Fear Free force free low stress handling techniques
  • 4Tech savvy adaptable and thrives in a fast paced environment
  • 5Excellent communication skills and strong team player
  • 6Passionate about continual learning and professional growth
  • 7Loves working with both pets and people

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationHouston, Texas

Required Skills

VenipunctureSurgical AssistanceDental AssistanceFear Free HandlingTech‑savvyCommunication SkillsTeamworkContinuous Learning
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