Experienced Veterinary Technician/Assistant - Desert Hills Animal Clinic
Lakefield Veterinary Group · Desert Hills Animal Clinic - Phoenix, Arizona
At Desert Hills Animal Clinic, we believe great medicine starts with a great team. We’re searching for a Veterinary Assistant who is confident in their skills, compassionate with clients, and energized by working alongside a supportive, driven group of professionals. We are committed to delivering exceptional medicine with warmth, integrity, and attention to detail. Our team values professionalism, kindness, efficiency, and a shared dedication to the well-being of our patients and clients.
Key Responsibilities
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Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun
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Assisting doctors during exams, diagnostics, procedures, and surgery
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Collecting detailed patient histories and monitoring vitals
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Performing venipuncture, catheter placement, dental cleanings, and radiographs
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Running in-house lab work and maintaining accurate medical records
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Administering medications and vaccines under veterinary supervision
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Educating clients with confidence and clarity
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Jumping in wherever the team needs you
What Makes You a Great Fit
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At least 2 years of veterinary assistant experience
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Strong restraint skills and solid technical confidence
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Comfortable in a fast-paced, high-standard medical environment
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Detail-oriented and organized (because medicine matters)
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Professional, calm, and compassionate with clients and teammates
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A team player who believes work can be both productive and positive
What We Offer
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Competitive compensation based on experience
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Opportunities for growth and professional development
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A supportive, team-focused culture
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Employee pet care discounts
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A workplace where your contributions are valued
A flexible schedule, including shared Saturday coverage, helps our team provide consistent care for our clients and patients. If you’re looking for a practice where teamwork and quality medicine matter, we encourage you to apply!