Veterinary Assistant - New General Practice & Urgent Care

veterinarypracticepartners; Boston (MA); Sur place; USD 30 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Pet discount

401(k) with company match

Employee referral bonus

Résumé du poste

Lovejoy Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care in Boston's historic North End is opening in November 2026 and hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

You will assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and surgeries, handle animals safely, maintain clean rooms, document records, and communicate with pet owners about care plans. The role offers benefits, paid time off, pet discounts, a 401(k) with company match, and rotating weekends.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience is required.
• Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
• Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.

Responsabilités

• Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries.
• Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
• Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
• Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
• Maintain accurate medical records
• Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
• Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment

Description du poste

Lovejoy Veterinary Hospital & Urgent Care in Boston's historic North End is opening in November 2026 and hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team.

You will assist veterinarians and technicians during exams and surgeries, handle animals safely, maintain clean rooms, document records, and communicate with pet owners about care plans. The role offers benefits, paid time off, pet discounts, a 401(k) with company match, and rotating weekends.