Compassionate Veterinary Assistant — Growth & Benefits

Allianceanimalhealth; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k & Matching

Life Insurance

HSA

FSA

Paid Vacation & Sick Time

Parental Leave

Continuing Education

Tuition Reimbursement

Career Development

Referral Bonus

Pet Discounts

Uniform Allowance

Bonuses

Job summary

Alliance Animal Health in New Canaan, CT, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support patient care and daily operations. You will maintain clean exam rooms, assist with treatments, and help restrain pets during procedures.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing hands-on and virtual training to advance your skills while joining a collaborative hospital team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year veterinary assistant experience.
• Ability to properly restrain pets.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and develop skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe hospital environment and support patient care.
• Clean, sanitize, and maintain exam rooms, treatment areas, kennels, and equipment.
• Restrain pets safely for examinations and procedures; assist with diagnostics and medications.
• Support hospital operations and workflow as needed; adapt to daily needs.
• Be prepared for exposure to odors, noises, bites, scratches, animal waste, and contagious diseases.

Skills

Compassionate

Calm

Team Player

Multi-Tasker

Strong Communicator

Job description

Alliance Animal Health in New Canaan, CT, is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to support patient care and daily operations. You will maintain clean exam rooms, assist with treatments, and help restrain pets during procedures.

This role offers a comprehensive benefits package and ongoing hands-on and virtual training to advance your skills while joining a collaborative hospital team.