Veterinary Assistant

Looking for a new opportunity that supports a work-life balance? Want to work for a company that values you and will help you grow through financial assistance with educational opportunities and promotions? We are committed to building a diverse team of talented professionals at each of our clinics and We want YOU!!!

Are you an experienced companion animal veterinary assistant looking for an opportunity to utilize and advance your technical client communication skills? Boston Veterinary Clinic is a fast-paced and progressive multi-doctor practice looking for top-notch experienced professionals to join our new team in Charlestown at our brand new state of the art clinic! We currently operate 5 clinics in Boston's Seaport, South End, Charlestown, Coolidge Corner, Brookline and Wellesley. We are thrilled that we are quickly extending our reach to provide gold standards of care to the pets of Greater Boston. This employment opportunity carries the potential for advancement as we greatly value education and advancing the careers of all of our team members.

Our clinics are state-of-the-art with Surgivet monitoring (EtCO2, O2 sat, ECG, BP, body temperature, etc.), digital dental and general radiology, Sevoflurane, laser scalpel, etc. We encourage career-minded technicians to submit their resumes and join Boston Veterinary Clinic, where we pride ourselves on being our clients’ “other family doctor”. We offer financial assistance with educational opportunities and provide extensive training in-house.

A successful candidate for our Assistant position will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and will possess the following skills: Extensive knowledge on preventative care topics such as vaccines and parasite protection, Drug calculation, phlebotomy/venipuncture, IV catheter placement, anesthesia monitoring, surgical assistance, strong client communication and education, knowledge of all routinely used medications, preventatives and vaccines, monitoring of sedated patients and basic wound care. Knowledge of Fear Free practices and experience with exotics a plus, but training will be provided if needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Veterinary: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Wellesley Hills, MA 02481: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person