Veterinary Assistant - Flexible Scheduling & Career Growth

Eastern Animal Hospital Inc; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Bonus incentive

Flexible work schedules

Career and professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Eastern Animal Hospital in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians across patient care, laboratory duties and surgical support. This role emphasizes teamwork, client communication, and high-quality patient care in a busy practice.

You will assist with exams, anesthesia monitoring, sample collection, radiography, and lab testing while upholding safety and compassionate care for all patients.

Qualifications

• Weekend work as required
• Previous veterinary experience preferred
• Lift patients and carry equipment up to 25 pounds
• Practice OSHA safety techniques including PPE
• Basic math for medication dosages
• Basic computer skills, MS Office familiarity
• Strong communication skills for patient safety

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient care and treatment
• Monitor hospitalized pets and manage lab work
• Prepare prescriptions and take histories during outpatient exams
• Assist with surgical procedures and anesthesia monitoring
• Maintain inventory and assist with client education

Skills

Weekend work

Veterinary experience

Lift up to 25 lbs

OSHA safety

Dosage calculation

MS Office

Strong communication

Job description

Eastern Animal Hospital in Baltimore, MD, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians across patient care, laboratory duties and surgical support. This role emphasizes teamwork, client communication, and high-quality patient care in a busy practice.

You will assist with exams, anesthesia monitoring, sample collection, radiography, and lab testing while upholding safety and compassionate care for all patients.