Veterinary Assistant: Hands-On Pet Care & Team Support

VCA Inc.; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 22,606 - 31,064; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth)

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Continuing Education Allowance

Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Newton, MA. In this role, you will support veterinarians and technicians in providing excellent care for pets. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean environment and assisting in various procedures.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for animal care, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within our organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in veterinary care or a related field preferred.
• Ability to engage with and educate clients effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills to work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in pet care.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in treatment areas.
• Assist with surgeries when necessary.

Skills

Customer Focus

Action Oriented

Effective communication

Job description

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Newton, MA. In this role, you will support veterinarians and technicians in providing excellent care for pets. Responsibilities include maintaining a clean environment and assisting in various procedures.

The ideal candidate should have a passion for animal care, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for growth within our organization.