Veterinary Assistant - Growth in Surgery & Diagnostics

AAVMP; Maine; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Continuing education allowance

Mental Health Resources

Bonding leave or state bonding leave

Job summary

Norway Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who enjoys learning, staying busy, and being part of a supportive team environment. Our hospital is busy with wellness care, urgent cases, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, and birds.

This role is primarily based at Norway Veterinary Hospital, with occasional support for our Naples location a plus but not required.

Qualifications

• Has veterinary experience and wants to keep growing
• Is dependable, flexible, and team-oriented
• Communicates well with clients and coworkers
• Can stay organized in a busy environment
• Is comfortable helping across departments
• Enjoys patient handling, exam room flow, and clinical support
• Is interested in surgery, dentistry, or advanced technical skills
• Wants to be part of a team that looks out for each other

Responsibilities

• Support hospital flow across departments
• Assist in exam rooms and with patient handling
• Support treatment, diagnostics, and clinical workflows
• Assist with surgery or dentistry depending on experience
• Grow technical confidence in a busy, collaborative environment

Job description

Norway Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant who enjoys learning, staying busy, and being part of a supportive team environment. Our hospital is busy with wellness care, urgent cases, dentistry, surgery, diagnostics, and care for dogs, cats, pocket pets, reptiles, and birds.

This role is primarily based at Norway Veterinary Hospital, with occasional support for our Naples location a plus but not required.