Veterinary Assistant - West Chelsea Veterinary - NY

New York, NY on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted March 22, 2025
Job description
We have an exciting opportunity at West Chelsea Veterinary! We are looking to add a full-time Veterinary Assistant to our talented team! 

Why choose West Chelsea Veterinary?
Providing the highest standard of care to pets and the people who love them! West Chelsea Veterinary is a state-of-the-art, full service veterinary hospital, providing tailored medical care to meet the individual needs of each patient. We opened our doors in 1997 and have proudly been treating the pets of the New York City tri-state area ever since then. Our wonderful hospital is equipped with the most cutting-edge diagnostic, medical, and surgical equipment. We proudly offer acupuncture and various modalities of pain management, as well as dentistry and internal medicine services.  Our patients and their owners are our number one priority, so we make it our mission to always provide a positive experience, in a supportive and welcoming environment.

West Chelsea Veterinary might be the right place for you if: 
•You’re a compassionate Veterinary Assistant, dedicated to each patient’s health and well-being.
•You value having close working relationships with your hospital team members and appreciate creating strong rapports with your clients as well.
•You enjoy assisting with patient appointments, surgeries, and dental procedures.
•You want a supportive environment to learn and grow in your profession.
•You’re looking to be a part of a thriving hospital, with a wonderful team culture. 

Not familiar with the area? Don’t worry!
West Chelsea, New York, is a wonderfully vibrant city, with a very welcoming community, there are plenty of community events to partake in, restaurants to enjoy, along with shopping venues, movies theatres, farmers markets, and much more. West Chelsea is an ideal place to call home, raise a family, and build a thriving career. 

We value health, well-being, and professional growth:
•We’re offering $21-$23 per hour, commensurate with experience. 
•We offer excellent total rewards benefits, inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
•Encore Vet Group will provide up to a 5% match on 401K plans. 
•We happily provide a generous CE allowance, as well as time off to attend CE events.
•We contribute a uniform allowance to all full-time and part-time team members.
• Out hospital team members receive a monthly, 30-day unlimited metro card to help with commuting expenses.
•We provide pet credits and discounts for personal pets of all part-time and full-time team members.
•Providing PTO, floating holidays, and parental leave to our team members is paramount. 
 We offer excellent total rewards benefits, inclusive of medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

If you think West Chelsea Veterinary might be the right fit for you, and you’re interested in exploring our partnership with Encore Vet Group, we’d love to hear from you!

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About this role

Summary

Assist with patient appointments, surgeries, and dental procedures in a supportive environment.

Job title

Veterinary Assistant

Experience level

entry level

Industry

veterinary

Location requirements

Located in New York, NY; remote work not allowed.

Salary

$21-$23 per hour

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

None specified

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

patient caresurgerydentistryinternal medicine
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

New York, NY, USA

On-site City