If you are looking for a practice where quality of care and community connection define the daily mission, welcome to Berg Animal Hospital. Located in Matawan, NJ, we are proud to maintain AAHA accreditation, demonstrating our deep commitment to veterinary excellence in small animal practice. Our reputation for quality is reflected in the trust the community places in us, evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. We offer you the opportunity to join a dedicated team focused on advancing your career while delivering compassionate medicine. We understand that support is crucial for teammates to grow and succeed. Our hospital is part of a robust network dedicated to fostering strong organizational culture and deep professional development. This means you have immediate access to extensive resources designed to help you achieve your career goals, whether that involves pursuing specialty skills, attaining credentialed technician status, or moving into future leadership roles. We prioritize workflow support and education, ensuring that all teammates can focus on patient care knowing their long-term growth is secured. Delivering the highest standard of small animal care is non-negotiable, a commitment reinforced by our AAHA accreditation. While you focus on providing compassionate care, our affiliation provides access to advanced medical resources and support. This includes internal specialty consultations for complex cases, ensuring you always have expert insights when developing treatment plans. We maintain strong standards for facility organization and modern medical protocols, empowering you to perform sophisticated diagnostics and treatment consistently. Matawan, New Jersey, offers the perfect blend of suburban comfort and regional accessibility. This area is known for its strong community atmosphere and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to establish roots. You are positioned centrally, allowing for easy weekend trips to the famed beaches of the Jersey Shore or quick drives into New York City for unparalleled dining and cultural experiences. Joining Berg Animal Hospital places you in a welcoming community where your professional life balances beautifully with a high quality of personal life. $1,000 Sign On Bonus! Your Impact as a

Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care:

You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the

Medical Team:

You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a

Positive Client Experience:

You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a

Safe and Clean Environment:

You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.