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Veterinary Assistant

Livewell Animal Hospital, LLC, Falls Church, VA, United States


Livewell Animal Hospital of Falls Church

Date Published 04-14-2026

Pay Class Full-Time

Base Min. $18

Base Max. $22

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8 - 6 and Saturday 8-2

Overview
Livewell Animal Hospital is a one‑doctor, full‑service practice with plans to expand to multiple doctors and eventually urgent care services. This role offers the opportunity to build and shape hospital culture, workflows, and standards.

Responsibilities

Assist with patient care and basic procedures for cats and dogs.

Assist with surgery preparation and post‑operative recovery.

Assist in dental procedures, including learning and performing dental radiography.

Support Fear Free techniques and provide compassionate care.

Contribute to building and improving the practice, including SOPs and workflow enhancements.

Qualifications

Experience assisting with patient care and basic procedures.

Comfortable with surgery prep and recovery assistance.

Open to learning dental radiography and use of diagnostic equipment.

Team‑oriented, reliable, and eager to learn.

Commitment to compassionate care and Fear Free techniques.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate based on experience and role.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

401(k) retirement plan and life & disability coverage.

Professional development support and educational assistance.

Discounted veterinary care for pets, online discount platform, and 24/7 Teladoc access.

Reasonable Accommodations
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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