# Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners

> United States · Unspecified · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Aveterinarypracticepartners%3A8935290002 (read 2026-11-11).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Veterinary Practice Partners](https://alderhq.app/companies/veterinary-practice-partners)
- Location text: East Meadow, NY; East Meadow Veterinary Center
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: East Meadow, NY; East Meadow Veterinary Center")
- Posted: 2026-11-10 (1 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-11 · last verified: 2026-11-11
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://boards.greenhouse.io/veterinarypracticepartners/jobs/8935290002?gh_jid=8935290002

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $46k–$50k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (United States, n 35463): p25 $55k, median $85k, p75 $140k

## Description (the employer's text)

East Meadow Veterinary Center is hiring full-time Veterinary Assistants to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!

### What to Expect

As you join our mission, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:

- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $22 - $24 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.

Schedule: This is a full time position. Monday (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM), Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM), with Tuesdays off.

### Key Responsibilities

- Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
- Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
- Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
- Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
### Qualifications

- At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
- Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About East Meadow Veterinary Center

At East Meadow Veterinary Center, we are proud to provide compassionate, high-quality veterinary care to the Long Island community. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional patient care while fostering a collaborative, supportive environment where team members can learn, grow, and thrive. We combine advanced veterinary medicine with a personalized approach to care, creating meaningful relationships with both our patients and clients.

We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.

#VETASST

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