Compassionate Vet Assistant — Growth & Team Care

United Veterinary Care; Kittery (ME); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 29.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k with company match

Employee assistance program

Team discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Piscataqua Animal Hospital in Kittery, ME is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join a warm, high-quality care team. Pay range is $16-21/hr DoE. You’ll assist with exams, restraint, sample collection, and daily hospital tasks.

You’ll work closely with veterinarians and technicians to ensure calm, attentive care and strong client communication. A commitment to learning and growth is encouraged.

Formación

• Hands-on experience as a Veterinary Assistant in a small-animal hospital setting or similar animal-care role.
• Foundational skills in restraint, sample handling, animal care, and assisting with treatments.
• Clear, compassionate communication with team and clients.
• Ability to lift up to ~40 lbs and stand for long shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures.
• Help with patient care, restraints, sample collection, and setup of treatment areas.
• Restock, clean, and prep equipment to keep the hospital running smoothly.
• Communicate with clients about what to expect before, during, and after visits.
• Commit to continual learning to grow clinical skills.

Conocimientos

Veterinary assistant experience

Patient restraint

Sample handling

Communication

Time management

Team player

Descripción del empleo

Piscataqua Animal Hospital in Kittery, ME is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join a warm, high-quality care team. Pay range is $16-21/hr DoE. You’ll assist with exams, restraint, sample collection, and daily hospital tasks.

You’ll work closely with veterinarians and technicians to ensure calm, attentive care and strong client communication. A commitment to learning and growth is encouraged.