Veterinary Technician Assistant

Company DescriptionSince 1977, Vineyard Veterinary Clinic has been proudly serving pets and families in Edgartown, MA. We're a 3-doctor practice caring for dogs, cats, and exotics, with a unique mix of general practice year-round and urgent care during the busy summer season.

Located on beautiful Martha's Vineyard—just steps from downtown and right on the public transit route—we offer a supportive team environment where doctors and techs share overnight on-call shifts and every day brings variety.

If you're looking to grow your skills, make a difference in the community, and enjoy island life, Vineyard Veterinary Clinic is the place for you!

Job DescriptionWe're looking for a caring, dependable Veterinary Technician Assistant to support our team and help ensure top-quality care for every patient and client who walks through our doors.

About the

Role:

As a Veterinary Technician Assistant, you'll be an essential part of our day-to-day operations. You'll support our veterinarians and technicians by keeping the hospital clean, organized, and fully stocked—while learning the flow of the clinic and gradually taking on more hands-on responsibilities with patients.

Primary responsibilities include:

Cleaning and maintaining all hospital areas to ensure a safe, sanitary environmentRestocking exam rooms, treatment areas, and suppliesLearning hospital protocols and assisting with patient handling and careSafely restraining animals during exams or procedures (with training)Providing support to the veterinary team during appointments and treatmentsInteracting with clients and pets in a warm, professional mannerQualificationsWe're looking for:2+ years of veterinary experience preferred Compassionate, calm, and team-oriented mindsetStrong communication and customer service skillsAble to multitask and stay organized in a busy clinicFast learner with attention to detail and a can-do attitudePunctual, dependable, and ready to workComfortable receiving and applying constructive feedbackA self-starter with a desire to continually grow and improveExperience with animal handling, lab samples, or medical support is a plus, but not required

Additional InformationPay Range:

$16-$20/hrWe offer our staff:

Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) Employee Assistance Program Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees Paid Bereavement Program Paid Parental Leave Program Competitive Compensation Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)Tuition Assistance Program Access to a

CVA/CVT/CVPM

Partnership through Penn Foster Career Development Opportunities Referral Bonus Program for most positions! Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) •Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.•Note - some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/.