Vet Assistant FT/PT

What We’re Looking For

• Positive, team-first attitude
• Passion for patient care and client service
• Ability to multitask in a busy hospital setting
• Experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate

What You’ll Do

• Aid doctors and technicians with patient care
• Restrain pets safely and compassionately
• Support appointments, treatments, and surgeries
• Help keep the hospital clean, organized, and running smoothly
• Create a welcoming experience for pets and their people

What We Offer

• Full-Time & Part-Time opportunities
• Supportive team culture
• Employee pet care discounts
• Opportunities for growth and development
• A workplace where your work truly matters

Our Location

Conchester Animal Hospital

Educational Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Some college preferred
• Minimum age requirement of 18 years old
• One year experience as a veterinary assistant preferred

Skills Needed

• Ability to read and comprehend instructions
• Effective communication with clients in person and by phone
• Experience in caring for animals, proper restraint techniques
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Experience with computer-based veterinary software
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Physical Obligations

• Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• Endure standing and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended periods of time
• Able to work in noisy work conditions with sounds from animals and equipment
• Take safety precautions for exposure to toxins, drugs, anesthesia and radiation

Full-Time Benefits

• 401k
• 401k matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee pet discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance