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Veterinary Assistant/Client Care Representative (CSR)/Receptionist Jobs in Fairfax, VA at Fairfax Veterinary Hospital
Join Our Compassionate Team at Fairfax Veterinary Hospital!
Location: Fairfax City, VA
Position: Veterinary Assistant/CSR (Part-Time or Full-Time)
Fairfax Veterinary Hospital is a progressive, community-focused practice nestled in the heart of quaint Fairfax City. As a newer hospital, we’re growing—and we’re looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant/CSR to join our caring and dynamic healthcare team.
At Fairfax Veterinary Hospital, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional, integrative care using Fear Free techniques that support both pets and their people. Our doctors and team are passionate about lifelong learning, professional development, and maintaining a nurturing environment for our patients, clients, and each other.
We’re seeking someone who is:
- Compassionate and dependable, with a love for animals and their families
- Detail-oriented and eager to learn new skills in a supportive, growth-minded environment
- Motivated and collaborative, with a commitment to providing excellent care every day
- Reliable, with a passion for punctuality
- People oriented with excellent communication skills
Visit our website at fairfaxveterinary.com to learn more about who we are!
Key Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional, friendly service to clients—both in person and via phone, email, text, and app communications
- Support the healthcare team by assisting with animal handling and care
- Maintain accurate data entry, record keeping, and filing
- Help create a welcoming, organized environment for clients and pets
- Contribute to team training and onboarding as skills grow
What We’re Looking For
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Comfortable working with dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
- Able to stand, walk, or bend for extended periods, and lift/carry up to 50 lbs
- Team player with strong multitasking and communication skills who is also able to work independently when needed
- Previous veterinary or animal care experience preferred
- May be exposed to unpleasant odors, noises, bites, scratches, and/or contagious diseases
- Resume and at least 3 references required
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
- Comprehensive paid training program
- Medical insurance & employer-sponsored Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Generous discounts on personal pet care
- Continuing education opportunities and allowance
- Scrub allowance
- Paid time off
- Fun, hospital-sponsored employee events
Schedule
- Part-Time or Full-Time: Morning, evening, and weekend shifts available
If you’re looking to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their people—and grow alongside a compassionate, supportive team—we’d love to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Assistant/Client Care Representative (CSR)/Receptionist
Company: Fairfax Veterinary Hospital
Location: Fairfax, VA
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