Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Day Shift, Growth & Benefits

New York Veterinary Specialty; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 56,019,000 - 68,454,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption,

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team Member Pet Discounts

Emotional wellbeing support — Calm app

CE stipends and career development

Grant Circle — relief fund

Local hospital culture backed by nat'l

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers' Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists - Bohemia is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant (Day Shift) to support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning equipment, feeding and grooming patients, preparing surgery suites, restraining and handling animals, and handling clerical tasks.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and ongoing learning in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have emergency experience.
• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, record weights and vital signs.
• Triage, perform exams, treatments and administer medications as directed by LVTs.
• Calm and soothe anxious patients; assist with medications and restraint.
• Perform lab tests, take radiographs, maintain equipment and records.
• Fill prescriptions, document and secure medications; manage daily duties.

Skills

Emergency experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers' Atlantic Coast New York Veterinary Specialists - Bohemia is seeking a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant (Day Shift) to support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning equipment, feeding and grooming patients, preparing surgery suites, restraining and handling animals, and handling clerical tasks.

The role emphasizes compassionate care, teamwork, and ongoing learning in a busy hospital environment.