**VCA Knapp’s Corner Animal Hospital is expanding their patient care team and seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant!** **Location:** **2078 East Beltline Ave. Grand Rapids, MI 49525** Have you ever wanted to be on the front lines of innovation? Do you enjoy a collaborative, team-oriented approach to patient care? As a member of the VCA team your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parent—by delivering an outstanding client experience—so we can provide exceptional care to every patient. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to: + Compassionate patient care + Client education and care + Pharmacy and medication administration + Lab sample collection and processing + Diagnostic imaging + Surgical preparation and assisting + Medical recordkeeping **Qualifications** + **Minimum 2 years of veterinary experience in a general practice or emergency setting** + Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills + Willingness to jump in as needed + Able to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment + Comfortable asking for help and clarification when needed + Possess high attention to detail **Benefits:** Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team for full-time associates (part-time benefits may vary)! + Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay + Free mental health sessions (Lyra) and wellness subscriptions (Head Space) + Referral bonuses + Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family + Health saving account, and Flexible spending account + Generous pet care discounts plus discounts on Mars, Royal Canin, and more + Life, short, and long-term disability insurance (company-paid) + Paid parental leave for new parents + 401(k) (company match) + Opportunities for growth and leadership roles at VCA and Mars Veterinary Health + Dedicated onboarding and development support + Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups + Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU Apply today, we'd love to meet you! **If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.** Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development) We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com