Vet Assistant - Telemedicine Team & Growth

Small-Door-Veterinary; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 4% company match

Generous paid time off

Parental leave

Commuter benefits

Wellness programs

Discounted veterinary care

Collaborative work culture

Job summary

Small Door is a membership-based veterinary care provider offering 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and modern, stress-free clinics. The veterinary assistant role supports doctors, handles vital records, and contributes to a compassionate, Fear Free environment.

We value teamwork, strong client communication, and a passion for pets, with opportunities for advancement, competitive compensation, and benefits across health, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant.
• Availability to work weekends (Saturdays).
• Comfortable with computers and online tools.
• Strong enough to lift 50 lbs.
• A thoughtful and fearless team player.
• A go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilled at communicating with clients.
• Passionate about pets.

Responsibilities

• Recognize medical emergencies and illnesses.
• Assessing patients.
• Record vitals and assist doctors with diagnostics.
• Complete treatments as instructed by the doctor.
• Provide basic husbandry and nursing care.
• Monitor changes in patients and provide compassionate care.
• Assist in radiography capture.
• Prepare samples for outside labs.
• Run in-house labs.
• Prepare medications.
• Administer medications.
• Work tele-triage shifts (additional stipend).
• Maintain a hospitable environment.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Weekend availability

Computer skills

Lift 50 lbs

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Client communication

Pet passion

Job description

Small Door is a membership-based veterinary care provider offering 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and modern, stress-free clinics. The veterinary assistant role supports doctors, handles vital records, and contributes to a compassionate, Fear Free environment.

We value teamwork, strong client communication, and a passion for pets, with opportunities for advancement, competitive compensation, and benefits across health, PTO, and retirement plans.