Full Time Veterinary Assistant

Dixhillsanimalhospital; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading animal hospital as a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant! You'll be surrounded by lovable pets, working in a supportive team to ensure their well-being while enjoying competitive benefits and a fulfilling career. Opportunities for professional development and a flexible schedule await passionate animal lovers.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Tuition assistance

Qualifications

• Experience in a veterinary setting is a plus.
• Ability to lift and cuddle pets of all sizes.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide comfort and care to pet patients.
• Assist veterinarians during exams and procedures.
• Educate pet owners on wellness care.

Skills

Passion for animals

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

Ready to Unleash Your Passion? Join Us as a Full-Time Veterinary Assistant!

Are you a dedicated animal lover looking to turn your passion into a career? Do you dream of spending your days surrounded by adorable pets and making a difference in their lives? If you're ready for an exciting adventure, we've got the purr-fect opportunity for you!

The Job: Full-Time Veterinary Assistant - Desired start date August 1, 2025

Location: Dix Hills Animal Hospital, 1166 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington NY 11743

Position Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Flexible - Monday to Friday 8am-6:30pm, Saturday 8am-2:30pm, Sundays Closed/Rotating On Call

Required Qualifications: Love for animals, a helping hand, and a heart full of compassion!

Responsibilities: Your Daily Wag-tivities

• Provide comfort and care to our pet patients.
• Assist veterinarians and technicians during exams, surgeries, and procedures.
• Set up appointments, restrain pets, and maintain the clinic's cleanliness.
• Educate pet owners on wellness and preventive care.
• Share the joy of pet companionship with our team.
• Care for patients by bathing, feeding, watering, and cleaning cages.

Why Choose Us?

• Join a passionate team of animal lovers.
• Gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment.
• Enjoy a positive work atmosphere with opportunities for growth.
• Competitive pay and career advancement in veterinary medicine.

Qualifications & Perks: The Good Stuff

• Passion for animals is essential.
• Experience in a veterinary setting is a plus.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to lift and cuddle pets of all sizes.
• Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Competitive benefits including:
• 401(k) matching up to 4%
• Flexible spending account
• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid time off, volunteer time off, sick pay
• Parental leave (after 2 years)
• Tuition reimbursement for veterinary programs (after 2 years)
• Pet health discounts
• Additional insurance options and wellness resources

How to Apply: Let's Make This Tail-Waggingly Awesome!

Ready to start this furry-tastic career? Send your resume and a creative cover letter explaining why you're the "purr-fect" fit. Share a pet story that made your day!

Apply now and begin a journey filled with furry high-fives and heartwarming moments! Immediate openings available. Please contact us via this listing or email. No phone calls or faxes, please.