Veterinary Assistant

Vetcor; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Capitol Area Animal Medical Center is seeking a dedicated veterinary assistant who thrives in a supportive, fun environment that values work-life balance. Join a team committed to excellence in patient care and collaboration, enjoying numerous benefits, including flexible scheduling and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Tuition Support Program

Health Insurance

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Discounted services for employee pets

Continuing education allowance

Employee Assistance Program

Monthly team celebrations

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Willingness to support team and DVM staff.
• Confidence in task ownership and responsibility.
• Engagement in workplace culture promoting respect and communication.

Responsibilities

• Uphold standards of patient care and teamwork.
• Participate in meetings to enhance collaboration.
• Anticipate and address the needs of staff.

Skills

Teamwork

Patient care

Communication

Job description

Who we are:

Are you sick of working nights, weekends, and holidays? Do you sometimes forget what your family looks like after a long week of working late? Do you ever wonder what it must be like not to work eight days a week? Are you ready for a work schedule that doesn’t read like a BINGO card? If so, Capitol Area Animal Medical Center wants to talk! We value a proper work-life balance and want to see you succeed in the clinic and in life

Capitol Area Animal Medical Center is looking for a veterinary assistant to add to their dedicated team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Capitol Area Animal Medical Center offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• A vibrant Facebook community where like-minded teammates come together to share ideas, swap experiences, and uplift each other with support and inspiration!

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Our veterinary technicians should be ready to:

• Be willing to be part of a workplace where truly appreciating each other is more than some motivational poster on the wall.
• Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!
• Be a part of weekly and monthly meetings to encourage open communication and collaboration.
• Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
• Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
• Anticipate the needs of DVM staff, promoting efficiency and teamwork.

What’s in it for you

• Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
• Opportunity to use your veterinary skills to better your community
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness!
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
• Lunch breaks on the reg

Like what you hear? Take the next step towards awesomeness and apply today!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Capitol Area Animal Medical Center and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.