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Veterinary Assistant

Cross Lanes Veterinary Hospital
Cross, WV Full Time
POSTED ON 12/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026

Cross Lanes Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for outgoing assistants with a strong background in patient care and handling, who thrive on building meaningful connections with clients and their pets.

In this role, you will:

  • Provide exceptional patient and client care by ensuring an efficient exam room workflow.

  • Maintain accurate, detailed medical records.

  • Review treatment plans and discharge instructions with clients, answering questions with empathy and clarity.

  • Support the veterinarian’s orders during outpatient care and procedures to ensure the highest level of patient care.

This position is ideal for team members who excel in client engagement and schedule management while delivering exceptional care and communication.

This is a full-time position, with a 4-10s schedule and availability needed Monday-Friday, and every other Saturday.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

  • Compensation: $16-18 per hour, for each hour worked*
  • Bonus package: $500 for those with 3 years of consecutive, current VA experience
  • Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k options
  • Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
  • Personal pet discount

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

  • 1 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Basic assisting skills (restraint, nail trim, anal galnds)
    • Oral medication administration
    • Exam notes/scribe
    • Client communication and education

Our mission is to provide high-quality, progressive veterinary care with an unwavering commitment to outstanding patient care and superior customer service. We fulfill this mission by equipping our facility with up-to-date diagnostic and surgical equipment, investing in the continuing education and professional development of our highly skilled and compassionate staff, and committing ourselves wholeheartedly to client education and timely and effective communication. We have a talented team of doctors who provide a wide range of services ( including orthopedic surgery, acupuncture, and chemotherapy) and are proud to have multiple CVTs on our team. We take a Fear Free approach and are eager to grow our rehab department in the future. We’re a wonderful fit for team players who are adaptive, enjoy having a fast-paced schedule, and are ready to advance their skills and be utilized to their full potential.

APPLY TODAY to contribute your skills and passion to our mission of promoting the health and well-being of pets in our community.

*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors.

**During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law.

WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.

Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

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