Veterinary Assistant

Dewittvets; Natick (MA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

HSA/FSA

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter benefits

Discounted veterinary services

Job summary

At Home Veterinary seeks an experienced veterinary assistant or technician for a fast-paced home-visit practice in the Natick area. You will ride along with the veterinarian, restrain dogs and cats, and assist with exams, vaccines, and sample collection.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of veterinary support experience, strong computer skills, and accurate, quick data entry. A client-focused, organized, and detail-oriented approach is essential for daily client interactions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of experience as a veterinary assistant or technician.
• Strong computer skills and fast typing for medical records.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist the veterinarian at appointments and restrain animals as needed.
• Prepare vaccines, collect samples, and assist with procedures.
• Review records, enter notes and charges in the computer, and communicate with clients.
• Support a fast-paced home-visit practice with professional, concierge-level service.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Animal handling

Typing speed

Computer skills

Job description

## Veterinary AssistantApply: Natick, MA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR109343**About us:**At Home Veterinary seeks an experienced veterinary technician who is energetic, fun, friendly, organized, and attentive to detail, with experience restraining and working with animals for medical procedures within our Grafton location. This position is a fast-paced job with tons of direct interaction with pets and owners in their homes. You will work side-by-side with a friendly and experienced veterinarian.We are a busy veterinary practice that specializes in house calls for dogs and cats. We provide high-quality and compassionate care for our patients, and professional, concierge-level service for our clients, all in the client's homes in the Grafton and surrounding areas.***Schedule and Location***The schedule is full-time, with 9–10-hour days though occasionally you will swap and work a different weekday, or a weekend day, to help cover a team member's time off.You will begin and end your day in Grafton (Occasionally you’ll be asked to assist other veterinarians on our team based elsewhere in the area, or in our Natick office.)***Job Responsibilities and Requirements***You will spend your day riding along with the veterinarian and assisting at all appointments. In particular, you'll help hold animals for procedures (including exams, blood draws, urine collection, etc.) and assist the vet with all other aspects of the visit (preparing vaccines, reviewing records, entering notes and charges in the computer, interacting with clients, etc.). Previous veterinary experience is important! The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience as a veterinary assistant or technician.Strong computer skills, as well as fast and accurate typing, are important qualifications.***Pay and Benefits******pay range:** $25-27 based on experience*We offer competitive wages and benefits, including paid time off, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, HSA/FSA, life insurance, EAP, commuter benefits, and discounted veterinary services.