Veterinary Assistant - Queens - Astoria

About the role

Bond Vet is building the next generation of veterinary clinics from the ground up — and we’re looking for a compassionate Vet Assistant to join our team. Our Veterinary Assistants partner with our Veterinarians and Vet Techs to deliver exceptional care to our pets and pet parents.

Responsibilities

• Scribe for our Veterinarians during visits
• Support medical team members with surgeries, x-rays, treatments, and other procedures
• Compassionately handle and restrain pets for exams
• Record and report on patient symptoms
• Clean, restock and maintain clinic common areas and exam rooms
• Clearly communicate pricing estimates and treatment plans, serving as a guide through the client’s visit experience
• Aid with client interactions, walk-ins, calls, scheduling, and client education as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned by your team leaders

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience working as a veterinary assistant or kennel assistant
• A working knowledge of veterinary terminology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A high attention to detail and ability to multitask with accuracy and efficiency
• A high proficiency for typing and utilizing multiple computer systems and capturing recommendations made during the course of a visit
• A passion for pets!

Qualifications

• Independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer
• Work Authorization Bond Vet is only considering applicants who have independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer. Bond Vet does not sponsor employment-based visas for this role and cannot facilitate F-1 visa STEM OPT for this position.

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Comfortable handling and restraining animals

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision Plans$0 monthly premiums for qualified individuals
• Mental health support programs
• 401(k) with partial employer match
• Paid Parental Leave
• Commuter Benefits
• Pet Bereavement Leave
• Professional Growth Up to 100% Tuition Reimbursement for team members pursuing LVT/CVT/RVT
• Work-Life Balance Schedules released at least one month in advance
• Flexible Scheduling Options
• In-Clinic Pet Care Discount
• Generous Employee Referral Bonus (up to $8,000)
• Other Perks At Bond Vet, we believe the little things matter. We’ve designed our clinics and team experience to make everyday work life more comfortable, supportive, and fun.