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Veterinary Nurse Assistant

Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital

Job Description

Veterinary Nurse Assistant (Part-Time) – Growing Team!

Gettysburg, PA
Part-Time | 18–25 hours per week | Weekdays only

Confederate Woods Veterinary Hospital is growing! We’re welcoming a new doctor to our team, and with this exciting expansion comes the opportunity to hire a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Nurse Assistant.

If you love animals, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a supportive, experienced veterinary team, we’d love to meet you.

Why Join Us?

  • Growth opportunity as we expand with a new veterinarian
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • No weekends! We’re open Monday through Friday only
  • AAHA-accredited practice with a strong reputation for care
  • Make a real difference in the lives of pets and their owners

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with restraint and care of dogs and cats
  • Support treatments, procedures, and patient documentation
  • Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas, kennels, and surgical suites
  • Help with radiographs and laboratory tasks
  • Track inventory and perform general administrative duties
  • Provide compassionate care and comfort to all patients

What We’re Looking For

  • Friendly, outgoing personality with a genuine love for animals
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work independently and with a team
  • Previous animal care experience is a plus, but not required
  • Must be 18+ and a high school graduate (or equivalent)

Schedule

  • 2 to 4 shifts per week
  • Approximately 18–25 hours/week
  • Flexibility required to meet hospital needs
  • Monday to Friday only (closed weekends)

Compensation

  • Salary: Commensurate with experience

What Our Clients Say

“Confederate Woods is wonderful! My anxious pup has been treated with such care, and I always feel at ease knowing my pets are in the best hands.”
“It’s obvious that the team at Confederate Woods loves what they do and truly cares about animals.”

How to Apply

Please submit:

  • Your resume
  • A brief cover letter
  • A short story about how you discovered your love for animals

Learn more:
www.confederatewoods.com
facebook.com/confederatewoods

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour, Based on experience

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Referral program

 

Schedule:

 

  • Monday to Friday

 

Work Location: In person

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States

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