Reproductive Veterinary Assistant
North Oatlands Animal Hospital · Leesburg, VA, United States
About The Role
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Seeking a Reproductive Veterinary Assistant</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></strong></p>
<p><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> North Oatlands Animal Hospital</span><span data-contrast="auto"> is hiring a full-time Reproductive Vet Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">What to Expect</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><span data-contrast="auto">As you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Paid time off.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> Catch your breath with paid holidays and PTO.</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Salary: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">$20-$30/hr based on experience and skillset. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>
<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Schedule: </span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">Will work full-time hours, need rotational weekend availability </span></p>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Reproductive Veterinary Assistant</strong></p>
<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries, including C-sections, TCI/surgical inseminations, and ovariohysterectomies</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately, including intact males and females, pregnant/whelping bitches, and dams with litters</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Assist with semen collection, evaluation, and processing — motility and morphology counts, extending, chilling, and packaging for shipment</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Prepare and ship chilled or frozen semen, including documentation, permits, and courier coordination</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Handle and maintain liquid nitrogen tanks and frozen semen inventory, including tank levels, canister logs, and storage records</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Assist with progesterone and LH testing, sample processing, and timely reporting of results for breeding timing</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Set up and assist with reproductive ultrasound, pregnancy confirmation, fetal countdown/whelp-date monitoring, and radiographic puppy counts</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Assist with whelping supervision, neonatal resuscitation and care — warming, tube/bottle feeding, weight tracking, and monitoring of at-risk newborns</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, stool, and vaginal cytology samples</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Maintain accurate medical records, including breeding, heat cycle, semen inventory, and litter/registration records</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Communicate with pet owners and breeders about their animals' care, breeding timelines, treatment plans, and follow-up visits</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment</li>
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<p class="font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal"><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p>
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<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting; reproductive or breeding experience strongly preferred</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Understanding of canine estrous cycles, breeding timing, gestation, and neonatal care</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Comfort working with breeders and handling detailed pedigree, registry, and shipping paperwork (AKC/registry requirements a plus)</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Willingness to work an on-call, weekend, or after-hours schedule — breedings and whelpings don't follow business hours</li>
<li class="font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2">Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately, and to safely work with cryogenic materials</li>
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<p><strong>About North Oatland Animal Hospital </strong></p>
<p>At North Oatlands Animal Hospital & Reproduction Center, we believe pets are family. Proudly serving the Leesburg community, we’re dedicated to giving your four-legged companions the compassionate care they deserve. From routine wellness to advanced reproductive services, we do everything we can to ensure your pet lives a long, healthy, and happy life. Your pet gives you unconditional love—we’re here to give that love right back through expert care and heartfelt service.</p>
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