Veterinary Assistant - Compassionate Team Player

Destination Pet, LLC; Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Discounted pet insurance

Job summary

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for All Friends Animal Hospital. The role supports veterinarians, handles patient intake, and assists with nursing care in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Must have 1+ year clinic experience, a high school diploma, and be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include health coverage, 401K, and discounted pet insurance.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinic experience as a veterinary assistant.
• High school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable.
• Assisting veterinarians to provide compassionate nursing care.
• Cleaning, maintaining, and preparing surgical instruments and equipment.
• Maintaining accurate medical records.
• Filling prescriptions as directed by a veterinarian and explaining prescription directions.
• Assisting receptionists with check-in and checkout procedures and providing telephone support.
• Performing various laboratory tests.
• Keeping our facilities clean and well maintained.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job description

Destination Pet LLC is seeking a Veterinary Assistant for All Friends Animal Hospital. The role supports veterinarians, handles patient intake, and assists with nursing care in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Must have 1+ year clinic experience, a high school diploma, and be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays. Benefits include health coverage, 401K, and discounted pet insurance.