Veterinary Technician Assistant — Daytime, No Weekends

Queenstown Veterinary Hospital Western Shore Veterinary Hospital; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health, dental, vision insurance

Simple IRA with employer matching

Pet benefits

Job summary

Queenstown Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our privately owned small animal practices in Queenstown, MD and Annapolis, MD. We value dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented staff who enjoy caring for animals and supporting client service.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of veterinary experience, can safely handle dogs and cats, and work well with clinicians and fellow staff.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience in a clinical setting.
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats safely and compassionately.
• Reliable, responsible, and able to work well as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Willing to learn and take direction from veterinarians and veterinary technicians.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with appointments and procedures.
• Safely restrain and handle patients.
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas.
• Assist with patient intake and discharge.
• Obtain and record patient weights and basic history information.
• Clean and disinfect kennels, treatment areas, and equipment.
• Assist with laboratory samples and basic in-house diagnostics.
• Provide general patient care, including monitoring hospitalized patients.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment.
• Provide compassionate care to patients and their owners.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Animal handling

Job description

Queenstown Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistant to join our privately owned small animal practices in Queenstown, MD and Annapolis, MD. We value dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented staff who enjoy caring for animals and supporting client service.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year of veterinary experience, can safely handle dogs and cats, and work well with clinicians and fellow staff.