Clinic Veterinary Assistant

The Animal Rescue League of Iowa (ARL) is seeking a reliable and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to support the medical services and mission of our Afford-a-Care Pet Clinics. This position plays an important role in delivering high-quality, affordable veterinary care while ensuring positive, supportive experiences for both pets and their owners. The ideal candidate is passionate about animal welfare, enjoys hands-on animal care, and thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinic environment.

As a Veterinary Assistant, you will work closely with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to support daily medical operations and patient care. Responsibilities include assisting during physical examinations and medical procedures, safely handling and restraining animals, and preparing exam rooms and treatment areas. You will help maintain patient comfort and safety before, during, and after procedures, assist with cleaning and disinfecting equip...