Montville Veterinary Group is a busy and growing companion animal practice. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about providing excellent patient care in a great team environment. We work hard to provide high-quality veterinary care while maintaining a relaxed work environment.

Job Description Overview:

. Assist with patient care and treatment . Monitor hospitalized pets / Monitor/aid in caring for animals after surgery . Maintain inventory and stocking . Restrain animals during physical exam, blood draws, and nail trims Aiding with routine diagnostic tests (i.e. Taking radiographs, running bloodwork, etc.) Maintain & sterilize surgical instruments/equipment Clean/Disinfect cages, kennels, exam and treatment areas of hospital Administering medications under Veterinarian/Vet Tech supervision Feeding/bathing animals Answering phones Customer service Helping clients with their pets

Qualifications:

Must be 18yrs old or older Must be a self-starter, able to multitask and a team player. Genuinely enjoys working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill or in pain. Prefer 1+ years of experience, but willing to train the right individual. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Work requires lifting, carrying and restraining animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 40 lbs.). Should be able to lift 40lbs on own. . Walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent or squatting position. . Is experienced in the teamwork approach and works well with all levels of hospital team members.

Compensation:

Base hourly rate of $18-$22 based on experience

Benefits:

Full-time employees receive an excellent benefit package including health insurance, 401K retirement package, family pet care discounts and paid vacation/holidays If you are passionate about animals and are interested in joining a team of highly devoted animal advocates, our hospital may be the right fit for you.