Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Care & Growth

Croydon Pet Hospital; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Croydon Pet Hospital in Glen Burnie, MD, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience and a genuine passion for animal care. Responsibilities include assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, and maintaining medical records.

We offer competitive benefits and the opportunity for advancement in a supportive environment dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets and their families.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience as a Veterinary Assistant required.
• Proficiency in performing basic technical skills such as blood draws and anesthesia monitoring.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians with medical and surgical procedures.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under veterinarian guidance.
• Perform diagnostic tests including blood draws and lab work.
• Provide compassionate care to hospitalized patients.
• Communicate with clients regarding patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical records.
• Assist in the cleanliness of the hospital.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Technical skills (blood draws, catheter placement)

Multi-tasking

Job description

Croydon Pet Hospital in Glen Burnie, MD, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our compassionate team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience and a genuine passion for animal care. Responsibilities include assisting with medical procedures, administering medications, and maintaining medical records.

We offer competitive benefits and the opportunity for advancement in a supportive environment dedicated to providing high-quality care for pets and their families.