Veterinary Assistant: Patient Care & Team Support

VCA Inc.

Maryland City (MD)

On-site

USD 23,129 - 29,563

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation
Paid time off and holidays
Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
Student debt relief program
Continuing education allowance
Discounts on products and services

Job summary

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Maryland City to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians. This role includes maintaining patient flow, educating clients about wellness plans, and keeping treatment areas organized. Candidates should ideally have a NAVTA-approved certificate and a positive attitude while adhering to hospital standards.

The position offers a competitive pay range of $16.79 – $21.46 per hour along with comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) participation and paid time off.

Qualifications

  • Must be able to perform required skills from NAVTA-approved programs.
  • Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience is acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Help maintain the flow of patients.
  • Communicate with the veterinarian and vet techs.
  • Set up procedures without veterinarian assistance.
  • Keep treatment areas clean and organized.
  • Educate clients about preventive care.
  • Mentor other team members.

Skills

Action-oriented
Customer-focused
Good listener
Effective communicator
Positive attitude

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program
High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VCA Inc. is seeking a Veterinary Assistant in Maryland City to support veterinarians and veterinary technicians. This role includes maintaining patient flow, educating clients about wellness plans, and keeping treatment areas organized. Candidates should ideally have a NAVTA-approved certificate and a positive attitude while adhering to hospital standards.

The position offers a competitive pay range of $16.79 – $21.46 per hour along with comprehensive benefits, including 401(k) participation and paid time off.

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