Veterinary Assistant - Growth, Tele-Triage & Pet Care Impact

Small Door Inc.; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with 4% match

Generous PTO and holidays

Commuter benefits

Discounted veterinary care

Job summary

Small Door is a membership-based veterinary care provider focused on pets, families, and clinicians. We offer 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and AAHA-accredited facilities.

This role supports nurses, assistants, and a telehealth team in state-of-the-art clinics with strong doctor:nurse staffing ratios, emphasizing Fear Free care and a positive culture. We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant with 3+ years of experience, weekend availability, and a passion for pets.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant.
• Availability to work weekends (Saturdays).
• Comfortable with computers and online tools.
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Thoughtful and fearless team player.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Skilled at communicating with clients.
• Passionate about pets.

Responsibilities

• Recognize medical emergencies and illnesses.
• Assess patients and record vitals.
• Assist doctors with diagnostics and treatments.
• Prepare medications and manage sample prep for labs.
• Help with radiography and in-house labs.
• Provide compassionate care and monitor changes in patients.
• Support a hospitable environment and high standards of care.

Skills

Client communication

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Weekend availability

Lift 50 lbs

Computer skills

Job description

Small Door is a membership-based veterinary care provider focused on pets, families, and clinicians. We offer 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and AAHA-accredited facilities.

This role supports nurses, assistants, and a telehealth team in state-of-the-art clinics with strong doctor:nurse staffing ratios, emphasizing Fear Free care and a positive culture. We are seeking a Veterinary Assistant with 3+ years of experience, weekend availability, and a passion for pets.