Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Join Pet-Centric Team

Destination Pet, LLC; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time health benefits

401K

Discounted Pet Insurance

Job summary

Destination Pet LLC in Livingston, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join Pups at Play. The role supports veterinarians, maintains records, prepares instruments, and interacts with clients and pets.

The right candidate has 1+ year clinic experience, a high school diploma, and can work evenings, weekends and holidays. Training in lab tests and patient handling is a plus.

Benefits include full-time health benefits, 401K, discounted pet insurance, and access to earned wages with DailyPay.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinic experience as a veterinary assistant.
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Comfortable restraining animals during medical examinations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable.
• Assist veterinarians to provide nursing care.
• Prepare and maintain surgical instruments and equipment.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Fill prescriptions and explain directions to clients.
• Assist reception with check-in/check-out and phone support.
• Perform laboratory tests as needed.
• Keep facilities clean and well maintained.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Destination Pet LLC in Livingston, NJ is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join Pups at Play. The role supports veterinarians, maintains records, prepares instruments, and interacts with clients and pets.

The right candidate has 1+ year clinic experience, a high school diploma, and can work evenings, weekends and holidays. Training in lab tests and patient handling is a plus.

Benefits include full-time health benefits, 401K, discounted pet insurance, and access to earned wages with DailyPay.