Job Description

Who is VetEvolve?

VetEvolve is a network of veterinary practices built to support the people delivering care and the practices they lead. We combine clinical insight with operational strength to give our teams the support, tools, and structure they need to thrive, without losing what makes each practice unique. We are intentionally focused on growth, not as an end in itself, but as a way to strengthen our practices, expand access to care, and create more opportunities for our teams.

Guided by our values: Care First. Better Together. Grow Forward. Own It. We create an environment where veterinary professionals can do their best work, build meaningful careers, and deliver exceptional care. Growth with intention. Care without compromise.

Part Time Veterinary Assistant

Lancaster Veterinary Specialties – Lancaster, PA

Lancaster Veterinary Specialties is looking for an experienced, dependable, and motivated Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

We are a small, close-knit specialty hospital providing Internal Medicine, Surgery, Oncology, and Ophthalmology services. Our days can be busy and priorities can change quickly, so we are looking for someone who enjoys being part of a team, takes initiative, and is comfortable jumping in wherever help is needed.

This is a great opportunity for someone with veterinary hospital experience who wants to continue learning and gain exposure to specialty medicine while working alongside experienced veterinary technicians and specialists.

What we're looking for:

• At least 1 year of veterinary hospital experience required
• Strong animal restraint and handling skills
• Dependable and punctual with a consistent attendance record
• Self-motivated and able to recognize what needs to be done without always waiting for direction
• Able to work with a sense of urgency and adjust priorities throughout the day
• Comfortable receiving direction from multiple team members in a busy hospital environment
• Positive and professional communication with coworkers, doctors, and clients
• Willing to jump in and help wherever needed
• Able to multitask while maintaining attention to detail
• Someone who genuinely enjoys being part of a team and contributing to a positive work environment

Responsibilities may include:

• Assisting veterinary technicians and specialists with patient care
• Safe restraint and handling of dogs and cats
• Preparing patients and treatment areas for procedures
• Assisting with in-house laboratory testing and sample preparation
• Cleaning, packaging, and sterilizing surgical instruments
• Cleaning and maintaining treatment and patient areas
• Stocking supplies and keeping work areas organized
• Assisting with patient flow throughout the hospital
• Helping the client service team when needed
• Anticipating what needs to be done next and helping the team keep the day moving efficiently

Schedule:

This is a part-time position averaging approximately 2-3 shifts per week. Shifts are primarily daytime into early evening.

No weekends. No holidays.

Compensation

$16–$20/hour, depending on veterinary experience and skill level.

Why LVS?

We are a smaller specialty hospital where every team member plays an important role. You'll have the opportunity to work closely with specialists and experienced technicians, learn more advanced veterinary medicine, and be part of a team where people truly help one another.

We are looking for someone who comes to work ready to contribute, stays engaged throughout the day, communicates well, and takes pride in being someone their teammates can count on.

If you're dependable, proactive, eager to learn, and enjoy a fast-paced environment where teamwork matters, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation and Benefits:

• We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in our 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays and access to employee assistance program.

Ready to Learn More?

We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.