Veterinary Technician Assistant
About the Role
Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join a team that values and empowers veterinary technicians to practice at the top of their abilities. The role offers a collaborative environment and investment in professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Build meaningful relationships with clients while delivering compassionate patient care
- Safely handle and restrain dogs, cats, and exotic patients
- Obtain patient histories and collect vital signs
- Assist with examinations and treatment plans
- Perform venipuncture and place intravenous catheters
- Administer medications (SQ and IV)
- Monitor patients under anesthesia
- Assist with surgical procedures
- Perform dental prophylaxis and dental radiographs
- Apply bandages and provide nursing care
- Run in-house laboratory diagnostics and obtain quality radiographs
- Collaborate with veterinarians and teammates to provide outstanding medical care
Qualifications
We believe caring for our team is just as important as caring for our patients.
Skills
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package available.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- Continuing education support and career development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Employee pet care discounts
- Flexible schedules
- A supportive team that encourages learning, mentorship, and professional growth
Pay
$17.00 - $21.00 / hour
Doc-Side Veterinary Medical Center is located in Baltimore's vibrant Fells Point neighborhood and provides advanced, compassionate care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. The Fear Free Certified® team is committed to creating a low-stress experience for every patient while delivering high-quality medicine.