Veterinary Assistant — Flexible Schedule + CE Support

Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education; Wells (ME); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with a total company match up

Generous paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave

Pet care discounts

Job summary

Post Road Veterinary Clinic in Wells, ME seeks a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our 3-doctor, family-like practice. You will work with a tenured team, support dogs and cats, and help deliver high-quality patient care using state-of-the-art facilities.

The role offers hands-on experience, collaborative learning, and a friendly community environment. Responsibilities include room and equipment sanitation, assisting technicians, restraining animals for procedures, performing routine lab

Qualifications

• 1+ year of veterinary experience
• Detail oriented and well organized
• Excellent communication skills
• Self-motivated
• Team-oriented
• Ability to multi-task
• Able to lift 50 pounds

Responsibilities

• Clean exam rooms, counters, floors, kitchen, treatment, vacuum, empty trash as needed
• Gather, wash, dry, fold laundry and store away
• Stock treatment areas and exam rooms
• Clean surgical equipment - Scrub, sterilize/pack instruments
• Assist Technicians
• Restrain animals for blood draws, radiographs, outpatient procedures
• Collect urine from patients
• Walk patients
• Run appropriate blood work
• Read PCV/TP
• Answer phones
• Check patients in and out of the hospital
• Regular client communication

Skills

Veterinary experience

Communication

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Organization

Physical strength

Job description

Post Road Veterinary Clinic in Wells, ME seeks a compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our 3-doctor, family-like practice. You will work with a tenured team, support dogs and cats, and help deliver high-quality patient care using state-of-the-art facilities.

The role offers hands-on experience, collaborative learning, and a friendly community environment. Responsibilities include room and equipment sanitation, assisting technicians, restraining animals for procedures, performing routine lab