Surgical Vet Assistant - Full-Time, Growth & Benefits

Pet Services of Washington, P.S.; Freehold (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

401(k)

Tuition support and sponsorships

Pet care discounts

Head Space mental health and wellness

Job summary

VCA Freehold Animal Hospital in Freehold, NJ is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited surgical team. Compensation ranges from $18 to $25 per hour based on experience.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development. As part of the team, you will support technicians and doctors, help with patient care, diagnostics, and client education, contributing to a low-stress, client-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Compassionate patient care required.
• Client education and care responsibilities.
• Pharmacy and medication administration knowledge.
• Lab sample collection and processing skills.
• Diagnostic imaging familiarity.
• Surgical instrument preparation ability.
• Medical recordkeeping proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Support technician and doctor teams by delivering a positive, low-stress atmosphere for clients and patients.
• Win the confidence of every pet parent by providing an outstanding client experience to ensure exceptional patient care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Client education and care

Pharmacy and medication administration

Lab sample collection and processing

Diagnostic imaging

Surgical instrument preparation

Medical recordkeeping

Job description

VCA Freehold Animal Hospital in Freehold, NJ is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our AAHA-accredited surgical team. Compensation ranges from $18 to $25 per hour based on experience.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for career development. As part of the team, you will support technicians and doctors, help with patient care, diagnostics, and client education, contributing to a low-stress, client-focused environment.