Veterinary Assistant: Pet Health Advocate & Team Mentor

VCA Inc.; Millbury (MA); On-site; USD 24,245 - 30,982; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Continuing education allowance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

VCA Inc. is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant in Millbury, Massachusetts, who is passionate about pet care and client education. In this role, you will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians while ensuring a comfortable environment for clients and pets.

The ideal candidate should have a veterinary assistant certificate and possess strong communication skills. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous pay range of $17.60 - $22.49 per hour.

Qualifications

• Completion of NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent experience.
• Ability to perform all required skills of veterinary assistant programs.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians in providing care.
• Maintain a flow of patients and ensure cleanliness in treatment areas.
• Educate clients about pet wellness and Optimum Wellness Plans.

Skills

Action Oriented

Customer Focused

Good Listeners

Effective Communicators

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant program or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VCA Inc. is looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant in Millbury, Massachusetts, who is passionate about pet care and client education. In this role, you will support veterinarians and veterinary technicians while ensuring a comfortable environment for clients and pets.

The ideal candidate should have a veterinary assistant certificate and possess strong communication skills. Comprehensive benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a generous pay range of $17.60 - $22.49 per hour.