Veterinary Assistant

  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

Location: 6868 Caine Rd, Columbus, OH 43235

Join Our Amazing Team at VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital! We're currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated and compassionate team.

About VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital:

At VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital, our mission is to help pets live longer, healthier, and happier lives. With expertise in the latest procedures and treatments, we ensure every patient receives exceptional preventive and healing care.

Now that our renovation is complete, our facility features 10 exam rooms, 2 surgical suites, a dental procedure room, new CT imaging services, a state-of-the-art physical therapy department, and an updated grooming department.

Schedule: Part- time opportunity, evening and weekend shifts.

Compensation: $16.50 - $17/hr and the starting range is determined by license, skill set, and years of experience in the field.

What You'll Do (Day-to-Day Responsibilities):

  • Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams and procedures

  • Take patient histories and perform TPRs (temperature, pulse, respiration)

  • Restrain animals safely and compassionately

  • Prepare and clean exam rooms

  • Assist with radiographs, lab sample collection, and basic in-house diagnostics

  • Maintain accurate medical records and support charting

  • Provide client education and ensure excellent service during visits

  • Support surgery prep and recovery as needed

  • Help maintain a clean, stocked, and organized hospital environment

Ready to build a career where compassion and collaboration are at the heart of what you do? Apply today and help us shape the future of veterinary care-one patient at a time.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Job ID: 507154349
Originally Posted on: 1/21/2026

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