Veterinary Assistant - Primary Care

Overview

Friendship Hospital for Animals, a leading AAHA-accredited hospital located in Washington D.C., is seeking eager and capable veterinary assistants to join our Primary Care team. If you’re dedicated to excellent patient care and enjoy being part of a collaborative, diverse team – we’d love to meet you!

The ideal candidate will support the Primary Care department in multiple capacities, including but not limited to patient restraint and assisting doctors and technicians with various tasks. The person should be reliable, professional with clients and peers, and eager to learn and grow their skillset.

Four 10-hour shifts with a rotating Saturday. This is a full-time position.

• Generous PTO and CE allowance
• Life insurance and 401k with a company match
• Metro discounts with easy access to public transportation
• Access to advanced tools (MRI, CT, ventilator, ICU, dialysis)
• A welcoming, inclusive culture that values learning, kindness, and teamwork
• Pet care discounts and so much more!

• Previous experience as a veterinary assistant preferred.
• Veterinary assistant certification preferred but not required.

We are exclusively seeking veterinary professionals who embrace a nurturing, cooperative, and ethical environment, where genuine individuals come together to share knowledge, uplift one another, grow, and do their best work – while having fun along the way.

Friendship Hospital for Animals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.