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Veterinary Assistant

Western Veterinary Partners
Los Lunas, NM Part Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026
Are you passionate about veterinary medicine and excited by working with a diverse range of species? Our busy, mixed-animal practice is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our collaborative and compassionate team. This role offers the opportunity to work hands-on with small animals, large animals, and exotic species in a dynamic and supportive environment.

About The Role

As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our doctors and technicians while providing exceptional patient care. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced setting, and is eager to learn across multiple areas of veterinary medicine.

This can be a Full or Part-Time position, with availability needed for regular shifts Monday-Friday and rotating weekends. In addition, on-call shifts for after hours and weekends as needed.

Full-Time Benefits and Compensation **

  • Compensation: $15-$17 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
  • Professional development
  • And more!

Minimum Qualifications And Skillset

  • 1 years of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
  • Proficiency in the following skills:
    • Available for on-call scheduling
    • Experience with large animals or exotics a plus!
    • Reliable
    • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
Los Lunas Animal Clinic is a progressive, modern two-doctor veterinary hospital in the heart of Los Lunas, New Mexico, proudly delivering exceptional animal care to the community since 1987.With an unwavering commitment to providing the highest standard of comprehensive health care for every species-small animals, large animals, exotics, and even reproductive cases-LLAC blends compassionate medicine with cutting-edge technology and a strong focus on client education and preventive care. This is a place where you can grow your skills, make a real impact in a diverse caseload, and join a team dedicated to improving the lives of both animals and the people who love them.

#SPO

  • 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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