Veterinary Assistant

Pepperell Veterinary Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. As part of our team, you'll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love. Pepperell Veterinary Hospital has been proud to serve the Pepperell, MA area for over 30 years. Our team is committed to educating our clients on how to keep pets healthy year-round through good nutrition, exercise, and preventive measures. Pepperell Veterinary Hospital stays on top of the latest advances in veterinary technology with regular training and continued education. And above all, we remember that all pets are members of the family and are treated with loving care at every check-up, procedure, and surgery. Veterinary Assistant Pepperell Veterinary Hospital in Pepperell, MA Salary: $19.00-$25.00 an hour What You'll Do Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas Perform physical assessments and record your observations Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients Explain necessary follow-up and home care instructions Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery Our Comprehensive Benefit Package Includes Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment Generous paid time off and flexible scheduling Continuing education allowance and professional development support Mental Health Resources Company paid bonding leave or applicable state provided bonding leave Perks for Your Pets Too! Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Diagnostics: Savings on reference lab testing Nutrition: Discounts on Purina pet foods Insurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner Requirements Must be a team player and have compassion for pets and their people Ability to multi-task Ability to lift 50 pounds Must be willing to work evenings High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 2 years experience Interest in surgical prep and monitoring Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. FOR MASSACHUSETTS APPLICANTS: IT IS UNLAWFUL IN MASSACHUSETTS TO REQUIRE OR ADMINISTER A LIE DETECTOR TEST AS A CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT OR CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT. AN EMPLOYER WHO VIOLATES THIS LAW SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND CIVIL LIABILITY. RAREBREED VETERINARY PARTNERS AND ANY OF ITS AFFILIATED COMPANIES DOES NOT USE LIE DETECTOR TESTS AS PART OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS. #J-18808-Ljbffr Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education