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Veterinary Assistant

CompanyAlliance Animal Health
LocationVillage of Ardsley
Work ModeOn Site
PostedNovember 5, 2026
About The Company
At Alliance Animal Health, we’re proud to be home to 225+ veterinary practices across the U.S., and we believe that the best medicine and the best culture start at the local level. That’s why we prioritize medical autonomy and support our veterinarians in making the decisions that matter most for your patients and your community. When a practice joins our network, the identity and leadership are maintained. Our role is to be a true partner, offering dedicated support in areas like recruitment, marketing, finance, and operations, so our veterinarians can stay focused on what they do best: caring for their patients.​ Whether you're just getting started in your career, growing in a central support role, or planning for practice ownership, we’re here with personalized pathways and a team that’s behind you the whole way. Our mission is simple: support those made to heal and care for animals while creating a place where veterinary professionals thrive. We build everything on a foundation of our core values: Passion, Engagement, Trust, and Service, a commitment that earned us a spot on Inc.’s Best Workplaces 2025. We’re proud to share that recognition with every member of our team.
About the Role

Company Description

Ardsley Veterinary Associates is a well-established, progressive fast-paced 6 doctor general animal practice located in Ardsley, NY. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including preventative care, surgery, urgent care, high speed dentistry, cold laser therapy, in-house diagnostics, digital full body and dental radiology and ultrasonography, 

We are located in a vibrant area of Westchester County, and not too far from New York City.  Our practice offers board-certified cardiologist, board-certified internist, and board-certified surgeons that are available for consultation and surgery procedures.

To learn more about us click here. 

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, diagnostic imaging, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

We’re looking for:

  • An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
  • Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
  • Must be able to properly restrain pets.
  • Proficient in obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs
  • Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-time

Pay range: $18 - $20/hour depending on experience 

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
  • Paid Bereavement Program
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
  • Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory pre-employment screening.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.

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Key Skills
Pet restraintTriageDiagnostic imagingClient communicationSurgical preparationSurgical assistanceMedical history takingLaboratory testingRadiographyCompassionMulti-taskingTeamwork
Categories
HealthcareScience & Research
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLiability insurance401k401k matching programLife insuranceSupplemental insuranceHSAFSAEmployee assistance programPaid vacationPaid sick timePaid bereavement programPaid parental leave programContinuing education allowanceTuition reimbursement programPersonal pet discountsHoliday payUniform allowanceBonusesReferral bonus program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Veterinary Assistant will perform pet restraint, triage incoming patients, and assist with surgical procedures. They are also responsible for diagnostic imaging and communicating treatment plans effectively to clients.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$18 - $20
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
304
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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