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Veterinary AssistantVeterinary Practice Partners • Needham Heights, Massachusetts, United States
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Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Practice Partners
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    Needham Heights, Massachusetts, United States
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    Needham Heights, Massachusetts, United States
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About

Highland Animal Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
All the benefits you deserve-medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge. Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too. 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today. Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country. Continuing education opportunities for our licensed technicians to grow and thrive in their careers Salary: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, generally 4 days a week with rotating Saturday hours. Typical shifts are:
7:30 AM - 1:30 PM 1:30 PM - 7:30 PM 7:30 AM - 7:30 PM Saturday shifts are 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM on a rotating basis. Key Responsibilities:
Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed Maintain accurate medical records Communicate with pet owners about their pets' care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications: Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is preferred, but we're willing to train you! Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment. Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Highland Animal Hospital At Highland Animal Hospital, we're more than just a veterinary clinic-we're a community dedicated to the well-being of pets and their families. Located in Needham, MA, our team combines compassionate care with cutting-edge medicine to ensure every patient receives the same level of care we'd want for our own pets. With a focus on preventive medicine and tailored treatment plans, we're here to support the health and happiness of pets throughout every stage of life. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment where team members can thrive and grow. Ready to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners? Join us and become part of a team that's as passionate about care as you are! #VETASST
  • Needham Heights, Massachusetts, United States

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