Veterinary Assistant: Growth, Tuition Support & Benefits

VCA Animal Hospitals; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation & sick time

401(k)

Job summary

VCA Plymouth Animal Hospital in Plymouth, MA is seeking a talented Veterinary Assistant to join the medical team full time. Our AAHA accredited, 5 doctor GP practice in historic Plymouth MA offers a state-of-the-art facility with luxury grooming and boarding attached.

We value the experience of veterinary technicians and utilize those skills to provide compassionate care to our patients. As part of the VCA team you will perform duties across patient care, client communication, lab work, imaging,

Qualifications

• Compassionate patient care and client education are essential.
• Laboratory sample handling and diagnostic imaging experience is preferred.
• Experience assisting in surgical prep and anesthesia is valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care and client education.
• Assist with pharmacy tasks and medication administration.
• Collect lab samples and process tests.
• Perform diagnostic imaging and assist in procedures.
• Prepare for surgery and assist during anesthesia.
• Maintain medical records and documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client education

Lab work

Imaging

Surgical support

Anesthesia monitoring

Dentistry

Medical records

Job description

VCA Plymouth Animal Hospital in Plymouth, MA is seeking a talented Veterinary Assistant to join the medical team full time. Our AAHA accredited, 5 doctor GP practice in historic Plymouth MA offers a state-of-the-art facility with luxury grooming and boarding attached.

We value the experience of veterinary technicians and utilize those skills to provide compassionate care to our patients. As part of the VCA team you will perform duties across patient care, client communication, lab work, imaging,