Veterinary Assistant

vettech· Veterinary Technician/Assistant
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📍 Lynbrook, NY, USFULL TIME💰 USD 18–21

About this role

Who we are:

Hilton Hospital for Animals is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant!  

 

Position Details: 

 

Role: Experienced Veterinary Assistant  

Status: Full or part-time  

Salary: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour based on experience

Schedule: Monday-Tuesday 8a-7p, Friday 8a-5p, Sat 8a-3p

 

Benefits Highlights: 

 

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, up to three weeks of paid parental leave, generous PTO, and employee discounts Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowance Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program 

 

 

Hilton Hospital for Animals is looking for a full time, experienced veterinary assistant to add to our dedicated team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Hilton offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including:

 

Financial Benefits:  

  • A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance  
  • 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan  
  • Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
  • 529 Savings Plan  
  • Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
  • Referral bonus program  

Wellness Benefits:  

  • Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
  • Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
  • Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
  • Sick Time / Paid Time Off  
  • Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets  
  • Pet discounts on services and products  
  • Pet food discount program  

Workplace Benefits:  

  • Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program  
  • State license reimbursement
  • VTNE exam fee reimbursement  
  • Professional development opportunities  
  • Continuing education allowance  
  • Uniform allowance  

Lifestyle Benefits: 

  • Six paid holidays (full-time only)
  • Employee Assistance Program  
  • Employee discount program 

 

Why You’ll Love It Here

  • Supportive, close-knit team that collaborates and celebrates wins
  • Predictable, consistent scheduling and genuine work–life balance
  • A culture that values kindness, curiosity, and growth

What You’ll Do

  • Assist doctors and techs during exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Use low-stress handling to safely restrain patients
  • Prepare rooms, maintain cleanliness, and keep the hospital stocked and organized
  • Educate clients with warmth and clear communication
  • Support lab work, sample collection, and basic patient care as directed

What You Bring

  • Veterinary assistant experience (required)
  • Calm under pressure, strong multitasking, and a team-first mindset
  • Clear, compassionate communication with clients and colleagues
  • Reliability, professionalism, and a love for pets (of course!)

 

Think you are the Veterinary Assistant we've been longing for? Fantastic! Apply today so we can get this ball rolling!

 

 

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Hilton Hospital for Animals and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Veterinary Assistant role at vettech?
The listed salary for this Veterinary Assistant position at vettech is USD 18–21. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the Veterinary Assistant position at vettech located?
This Veterinary Assistant role at vettech is based in Lynbrook, NY, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Veterinary Assistant role at vettech full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a Veterinary Assistant role in the Veterinary Technician/Assistant department at vettech.
Which team or department does the Veterinary Assistant at vettech belong to?
This Veterinary Assistant position is part of the Veterinary Technician/Assistant department at vettech. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Veterinary Assistant position at vettech?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to vettech's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Veterinary Assistant job at vettech posted?
This Veterinary Assistant position at vettech was posted on Jan 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Veterinary Assistant
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