Part-Time Veterinary Assistant - Growth & Benefits

BLAKE & PENDLETON INC; Northport (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Discount on Pet Care and Sev­

Opportunities for continued learning

Job summary

Blake & Pendleton Inc. in Northport, ME is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our busy two-doctor practice.

You will assist veterinarians and LVTs during appointments, restrain pets with compassionate, low-stress handling, and prepare exam rooms and treatment areas. You’ll also help with lab testing, radiographs, sample collection, and care for hospitalized patients while delivering excellent client service in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Prior veterinary assistant experience is expected.
• Ability to multitask in a busy hospital setting.
• Willingness to learn and grow with the team.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and LVTs during appointments, treatments, and procedures.
• Safely restrain dogs and cats using low-stress handling techniques.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Assist with laboratory testing, radiographs, and sample collection.
• Care for hospitalized patients and assist with recovery after surgery.
• Provide outstanding client service and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Veterinary assistant experience

Multitasking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Lift 50 pounds

Job description

Blake & Pendleton Inc. in Northport, ME is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our busy two-doctor practice.

You will assist veterinarians and LVTs during appointments, restrain pets with compassionate, low-stress handling, and prepare exam rooms and treatment areas. You’ll also help with lab testing, radiographs, sample collection, and care for hospitalized patients while delivering excellent client service in a collaborative team.