Veterinary Assistant (Part-Time) — Lancaster Veterinary Specialties, Lancaster, PA

Lancaster Veterinary Specialties
Lancaster, PA Part-time Jul 20, 2026 veterinary assistantanimal carepennsylvaniapart-time
$16–$20/hour, based on experienceper hour

About the role

Lancaster Veterinary Specialties, a multi-specialty referral hospital, is hiring a part-time Veterinary Assistant. You'll support technicians and specialists across three to four shifts a week — no weekends or holidays required — in a hospital that prides itself on a drama-free, team-focused culture. Prior specialty experience isn't required; motivated candidates willing to learn are welcome.

Responsibilities

  • Safely handle and restrain patients during exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Assist veterinary technicians and specialists with treatments and procedures
  • Support basic lab work
  • Sterilize and prepare equipment between patients
  • Help manage and restock hospital supplies

Requirements

  • 1–2 years of veterinary experience preferred, but not required — the hospital is willing to train motivated candidates without specialty background
  • Strong communication skills and a professional, team-first attitude
  • Comfortable working 3–4 shifts per week in a fast-paced hospital setting
  • No weekend or holiday shifts required

What we offer

  • Hourly pay based on experience
  • Predictable part-time schedule with no weekends or holidays
  • Supportive, team-focused hospital culture
  • Hands-on training and mentorship from specialists
$16–$20/hour, based on experience per hour Apply now