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Perry Hall Family Pet Hospital

Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Veterinary Assistant assists with animals under veterinary care or in laboratories. Feeds animals, cleans cages, and administers medical treatment under the supervision of a veterinarian or veterinary technician. Works in a veterinary clinic, animal hospital, or laboratory.

$36,754 / year median in Maryland

+25% projected growth

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Job Description

JOB OVERVIEW
Family Pet Hospital is an independent, noncorporate and locally owned facility. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Technician and/or Assistant to join our team. For one-step application apply online at https://familypetshospital.com/careers/ As A Team Member You Will Enjoy Many Perks! Comprehensive compensation and employment benefits packages are designed to support both your personal well-being and your own animals: Medical and dental health insurance for dependents. Retirement plans with vested matches. Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and sick days. Generous employee service discounts. Complimentary or discounted enrollment into preventative pet care Savings Plans. What Will Your Day Look Like? You will work closely with veterinarians and pet owners to provide high-quality medical care delivering the highest quality preventative and medical pet care and in preforming following chores but not limited to: Prepare the exam rooms/treatment area with necessary medical items and supplies. Providing client education regarding preventive care and helping Veterinarian in treatment and surgeries. Holding or restraining pets during physical exam, treatment, or vaccination. Running in‐house laboratory tests (Idexx), help taking full body and/or full mouth dental radiology along with dental prophys. Cleaning the surgical suite and instruments and sterilizing/autoclaving surgical equipment. Ensuring cleanliness of the hospital includes but is not limited to housekeeping such as laundry, mopping, cage cleaning, trash collection and removal according to the hospital policies. Any other assigned job.
Other Eligibilities:
Experience as a Veterinary Technician/Assist with would be plus. Must be at least 18 years old. You should be to work on computers. Confident around pets (dogs, cats, birds, pocket pets, etc). Had sufficient ambulatory skills to perform duties. Able to walk, stand, crouch, stoop, climb and kneel, also manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 lbs. Embark on a fulfilling career where your skills directly impact the health and happiness of animals! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in veterinary anesthesia, emergency medicine, radiology diagnostics, pet care techniques, and more—all within a collaborative team environment dedicated to excellence in animal healthcare.
Pay:
$18.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance License reimbursement Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Pet handing: 2 years (Preferred) Veterinary clinic: 2 years (Preferred) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Perry Hall, MD 21128 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person