Veterinary Assistant Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Veterinary Assistant Longmeadow Veterinary Clinic Longmeadow, MA Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $18 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Continuing education credits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Qualifications Customer service Veterinary experience Veterinary clinic High school diploma or GED Animal handling Organizational skills Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Job description We are a privately-owned small animal practice with excellent benefits. We opened in August 2024 and are actively seeking a Veterinary Assistant who can bring their expertise and passion to work. We are seeking individuals who are eager to collaborate closely with the medical team to safeguard the health and welfare of every animal under our supervision. Valuing client education, our practice places great importance on the communication abilities of each technician. Teamwork is essential, and we foster an environment conducive to continuous learning and personal development. If you thrive in a dynamic and caring environment and have a genuine love for animals and their well-being, we encourage you to apply and be a valuable part of our team. Join us in providing exceptional service and patient care to our clients and their beloved pets. Apply now to become an integral member of our growing practice! The following is a list of essential job requirements. This list may be revised at any time and additional duties not listed here may be assigned as needed: The ideal candidate is able to: Assist in appointments including restraining, drawing blood, running lab samples, taking radiographs and client education Ability to Multi-Task Has a positive attitude and is a team-player Perform other hospital tasks as needed Provide compassionate care and support to both animals and their owners Ability to handle animals with care and compassion, even in stressful situations Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with veterinarians, staff, and pet owners Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately Maintain cleanliness and organization of the veterinary clinic

Skills:

High school diploma or equivalent (required) Veterinary experience (6+ months preferred) Proficiency with office equipment Excellent customer service skills Ability to multi-task Positive attitude Benefits include: Competitive wage Paid time off 3% 401K employer contribution to all employees Uniform allowance Health insurance with vision and dental HSA and HRA accounts

Personal Pet Discounts Professional Development Opportunities/Continuing Education Employee Assistance Program Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Continuing education credits Life insurance Professional development assistance

Schedule:

10 hour shift 4×10 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Morning shift No nights No weekends

Work Location:

In person