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Physician Assistant Needed in Boston, MA A well established practice is looking for a Physician Assitant. The appropriate candidate will have successfully completed a graduate level physician assistant program (Master's degree) accredited by the Accreditation and Review Committee for Physician Assistants (ARC-PA) or such other accrediting agency as may qualify a graduate to sit for the NCCPA certifying examination.This work will include receive patient sign outs from residents/PAs in a timely fashion and caring for inpatients during assigned shifts. It will also include creating work list for each service for the following day and providing sign out of overnight events to the resident/PA. If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please call or text HDA MD Staff at ************. You can also reach us through email at *********************. Please reference Job ID #j-16279.

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you're making a difference in people's lives. This position provides direct patient care relative to physical diagnosis and therapeutic management in an ambulatory and/or inpatient setting to patients with complex medical conditions or surgical patients.

Seeking a qualified Part Time Physician Assistant (PA) to join our growing Cardiac Surgery program! This is a fantastic opportunity with up to a $15,125 Sign-On bonus for qualified candidates who only want to work 24 hours per week! (Can work more for additional money, if desired.) Pro-APP environment with great quality of life scheduling. The flexible schedule includes 12 and 24 hour shifts, so you are not tied to a five-day work schedule. This is a rare opportunity to join well established heart program with seasoned surgeons and a team of experienced collegial PAs and NPs. If you are interested in "doing it all": preop, OR, and postoperative management in the ICU and on telemetry then this is the position for you! WORK EXPERIENCE Required - 2 years of First Assist and EVH (vein harvesting) experience. Preferred ? 3 years related working experience in cardiothoracic or cardiovascular PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Clinical: Provider works directly with Cardiac and Thoracic Surgeons in an inpatient setting. Provider will first assist in all cardiac and thoracic operations and round in the ICU. Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to a designated patient population in the inpatient, operative and/or procedural setting. Performs complete histories and physical examinations. Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate laboratory and diagnostic tests. Develops and implements appropriate treatment plans based on the outcomes of diagnostic, laboratory, and physical examination findings. Orders medications and writes prescriptions according to organizational and regulatory policies and procedures. Consistently provides high quality and timely documentation including admission and progress notes, procedure notes, operative notes and discharge summaries. Performs bedside procedures as appropriate to the patient?s clinical needs. Practices cost effective medicine in an efficient manner, maximizing available resources. Discusses patient data with other physicians and healthcare professionals as appropriate in a multidisciplinary setting. Demonstrates expert clinical judgment skills to function in an independent role. Additional duties and responsibilities as required by the department/division. Non-Clinical Duties and Responsibilities: Demonstrates professional collaborative and consultative relationships with other providers. Follows all designated prescriptive practices and monitoring requirements with the designated collaborating physician and administrative report. Participates in departmental and organizational committees and programs as appropriate and attends all required meetings, in-services, and professional trainings. Maintains superior interpersonal and communication skills as a member of the healthcare team to collaborate effectively with patients, families, staff, and community health workers. Remains actively involved in continuing education with a commitment to self and departmental growth. Adheres to all established safety policies, procedures, and precautions; identifies potential or actual unsafe situations in the environment and takes measures to rectify the situation. Demonstrates understanding of procedures, policies, and documentation required to ensure compliance with hospital standards of care. Additional duties and responsibilities as required by the department/division. Qualifications: Graduate of an approved PA Program and possess national certification through NCCPA. Must hold a current valid license as PA in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Must have a current DEA registration and Massachusetts Controlled Substance Registration. BLS (American Heart Association) and ATLS required Skills/ Abilities/ Competencies Required: Must have the ability to work as a team member in a high stress, dynamic, busy clinical setting with changing organizational climate. Must have the ability to be self-directive and to demonstrate initiative in addressing the responsibilities of the position. Must have the ability to utilize appropriate problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Must be energetic and quality driven and have a proven ability to be a productive member of a team dedicated to providing optimal patient care. May be asked to fulfill other credentialing requirements under the purview of the Medical Staff Service. Weekly schedule: Service is staffed Sunday through Saturday; 24 X 7. PA can work 12s and 24s Work Location: One location Job Type: Full-time Pay: $108,033.00 - $135,107.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Worcester, MA 01608 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Worcester, MA 01608: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required) Work Location: In person

/ Department Summary: Brief Overview Physician Assistant, Plastic and Oral Surgery/Sedation to support its Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. This Physician Assistant will be responsible for seeing outpatient consults, providing IV conscious sedation, as well as first and second assisting in the OR.

An established urology practice in Framingham, MA is seeking a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing high-quality outpatient care to patients, collaborating with a team of physicians, and contributing to the success and growth of the practice. Key Responsibilities: Work Monday through Friday, no weekends, no call. Outpatient office position. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, including medical history review, physical examinations, and diagnostic evaluations related to urological conditions. Formulate and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with supervising physicians, including medication management, patient education, and coordination of follow-up care. Perform various urology procedures under the supervision of physicians Interpret diagnostic tests and imaging studies, such as urinalysis, ultrasound, and CT scans, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning. Provide counseling and support to patients and their families regarding urological conditions, treatment options, and lifestyle modifications. Collaborate with other healthcare providers, including nurses, medical assistants, and administrative staff, to ensure seamless patient care coordination and workflow efficiency. Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and optimize clinical practices. Qualifications: Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Massachusetts Preferably 1 year of direct urology experience; new graduates with relevant urology rotations or background may be considered. Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in electronic health record (EHR) systems and medical documentation Commitment to maintaining professional competence through ongoing education and participation in professional organizations. Benefits: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Monday through Friday schedule with no weekend responsibilities. Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. Supportive work environment with a collaborative team of healthcare professionals. Apply today to learn more about this excellent opportunity! INDP Job Type: Full-time Pay: $128,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person

CharterCARE is anchored by two esteemed community which includes Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima hospitals. Roger Williams Medical Center a prominent community hospital invites Nurse Practitioners/Physician Assistants with a specialty/interest in Urology to apply. You will enjoy working with a well-established hospital employed urology physician group located in the heart of Providence, Rhode Island. In this desirable opportunity, you will enjoy full-time schedule which includes Monday through Friday. On call coverage is on a rotating basis. Roger Williams Medical Center is a well-respected hospital leader in academic research and teaching. We are interested in Providers who place quality and compassionate patient care at the forefront. We welcome you to grow with a leading medical staff team, a highly respected community hospital, and in a rewarding work environment. Roger Williams Medical Center, an excellent teaching medical center, an affiliate with Boston University, is training physicians of tomorrow with specialized fellowships in Hematology-Oncology, Surgical Oncology, Pulmonary Diseases, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine, Podiatry, and Rheumatology. Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima provide seamless patient access to a wide range of extraordinary caring, incredibly talented physicians, specialists, and expert fellow care team leaders. CharterCARE delivers advanced treatment services in acute care, innovative research, expert oncology, and bone marrow transplant, state of art technology including the Mako robotic arm assisted surgical procedure, geriatric health, surgical, bariatrics, and behavioral health with approximately 550 medical staff members today. CharterCARE Features: Highly competitive compensation package Malpractice coverage Free easy access onsite parking Expert clinical operations, provider centric system Seamless employment onboarding EMR efficient Requirements: Rhode Island Licensed, Federal DEA, and Controlled Substance Registration Love Where You Live and Work New England's best kept secret, Rhode Island boast the magnificent natural beauty, is abundant in recreational opportunities, vibrant cultural arts, plus a cost of living that is a fraction of nearby Boston and New York City. The area is populated by highly desirable, quaint family-oriented towns anchored by exemplary high-performance school systems, some of which are the best in New England. For those who enjoy city life, Providence provides theater, music, and fine dining. Moreover, the region's ideal location is within driving distance of Boston; New York City; Cape Cod, Massachusetts; and the tranquil mountains of Vermont and New Hampshire. It is an ideal location that makes it easy to escape to premier attractions such as Narragansett Bay, miles of beautiful beaches, and seaports like Newport and Watch Hill. Whether it is rural, suburban, or urban life you desire, you will find it here.

Responsibilities Perform or assist with surgical and technical procedures, including injections, blood collection, imaging, euthanasia, anesthesia induction, monitoring, recovery, and animal transport. Coordinate research project logistics with investigative staff, including study planning, supply ordering, inventory management, and scheduling. Maintain accurate and complete study documentation, medical records, data sheets, and compliance-related records. Perform pre- and post-procedural health checks and administer treatments as directed by CMS veterinarians or approved protocols. Provide daily animal care, including social, nutritional, and physical enrichment to support animal well-being. Assist in training investigative staff on research-related techniques and humane animal use procedures. Participate in federally mandated training programs, interdepartmental meetings, and continuing education to stay current on standards, regulations, and best practices. Support administrative functions such as drug and supply management, equipment maintenance and scheduling, room upkeep, and other duties as assigned by CMS leadership. Generate end-of-study charges, provide cost estimates for upcoming work, and support cost-recovery activities. Ensure regulatory compliance by reviewing protocols, monitoring quality assurance, reporting non-compliance, and adhering to all state, federal, CMS, and IACUC regulations governing animal research

Angell Animal Medical Center in Boston is looking for Vet Assistants who have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical or hospital setting. OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE IN: Dental Dermatology Diagnostic Imaging Cardiology General Medicine Internal Medicine Ophthalmology Oncology Radiation Therapy/Anesthesia Surgery WHO WE ARE: Angell, founded in 1915, is recognized internationally as a leader in animal medicine and has the reputation as one of the finest veterinary teaching hospitals in North America. Angell serves the greater Boston and scenic New England area as a primary care facility, a 24-hour emergency hospital, and as a tertiary referral center. Our positions are a great fit for the experienced assistant who wants to be working in an innovative and challenging environment working alongside the best veterinary doctors in the country. COMPENSATION: Veterinary Assistants starting $22-$27/hour Certified Veterinary Technicians starting $25-$30/hr, $5000 Sign on Bonus for CVTs! Please note that candidates with additional experience or credentials may be eligible for compensation aligned with their qualifications WHY APPLY TO ANGELL? Our hospital contains a state-of-the-art critical care unit, a well-stocked blood bank, multiple specialty rooms, 7 surgical suites, an intermediate care ward, a newly renovated Radiation Therapy unit as well as an updated I-131 ward, and numerous general care and isolation wards. We are an AAFP-certified Gold Standard Cat Friendly Practice. Enjoy a consistent schedule that allows for a work-life balance while also having the excitement and variety in the cases seen. OUR BENEFITS: We have a very strong, competitive salary - which is commensurate with education and experience. Our compensation package includes health, dental and life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, uniforms, an annual shoe allowance, paid holidays, sick and vacation time, employee discounts for pet health care and pet food, and free on-site Boston parking! New graduates of an accredited Veterinary Technician program, are encouraged to apply. Apply today if you are looking for a fun and collaborative environment where you would be a valued member of our team.

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. JOB TITLE Shift Lead TEAM Hospital FUNCTION, FAMILY Service Operations (Pet), Hospital Operations (Pet) COST CTR # Varies REPORTS TO Practice Manager FLSA CLASSIFICATION Non-Exempt STATUS Full-time SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The primary purpose and function of the Shift Lead is to perform the duties of a CSC and/or veterinary assistant/technician, as well as provide continuity and operational support across all shifts, ensuring that the hospital always has leadership onsite to support associates and clients. The Shift Lead will help coordinate and guide the paraprofessional staff and support hospital leadership in maximizing the productivity and profitability of the hospital. This position will work with the Practice Manager and/or Chief of Staff (COS) to help ensure effective communication with clients, associates, Field Leadership, Central Team Support, and PetSmart. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS The ratio of time spent on leadership duties and paraprofessional responsibilities will vary depending on the hospital situation; the Shift Lead must use good judgment in prioritizing their duties on any given day, ensuring hospital productivity. On average, the ratio is expected to be about 20% leadership duties (primarily when the Practice Manager and/or Chief of Staff are not present) and 80% paraprofessional duties. Paraprofessional Responsibilities (approximately 80% of time): Live and exemplify the Five Principles of Mars, Inc. within self and team. Perform the duties of a CSC and/or veterinary assistant/technician, which may include the following:  Actively recruit new clients by promoting hospital services. Manage routing the flow of clients and pets to ensure superior client care and maximum productivity of the veterinary medical team.  Maximize the number of pets seen by the hospital team through a productive and efficiently run hospital to support the needs of our wellness plan clients.  Provide professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times. This includes encouraging hospital visits, welcoming clients and pets, ensuring that they are comfortable in the hospital, educating them about their pet's health, performing or preparing procedures that do not require veterinarian or veterinary technician assistance, completing preparatory work for other procedures, and monitoring hospitalized or surgical pets as allowed in the state practice acts.  Educate clients about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventative care, pet health needs and hospital services.  Assist incoming clients by completing the required documentation, entering all pet information and history in the computer, utilizing proper collars and tags for identification, and ensuring prompt service.  Assist outgoing clients by providing all necessary instructions, information and invoices, dispensing prescription items per the veterinarian's instructions, selling retail products and scheduling future appointments.  Manage the finances by maintaining accurate balances and utilizing proper opening and closing procedures.  Act as the extra eyes, ears and hands for the veterinarian and veterinary technician to ensure the best quality pet care and to maximize the veterinarian's and veterinary technician's productivity, and communicate with the other associates to maintain the flow of patients.  Obtain relevant information and history from clients and maintain proper and complete medical charts.  Ensure the safety of pets, clients and associates by utilizing safe restraining techniques, following standard protocols, and maintaining clean, sterile and organized treatment areas, exam rooms and labs. Assist with surgery as applicable.  Utilize technical skills to the fullest, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinary assistant skills and duties. Conduct administrative functions as necessary Leadership Responsibilities (approximately 20% of time): Assist Practice Manager in developing an efficient, productive hospital team that provides the highest quality care and service to the most pets and clients, following all Banfield protocols and practices, as well as all local, state and federal laws, focusing the team to achieve practice priorities while building our culture and brand. Support Practice Manager in hospital labor management which may include adjusting paraprofessional team's schedules on a shift by shift basis. May assist Practice Manager in the selection, training, and day-to-day supervision of the paraprofessional team to ensure quality medical care, exceptional client service, associate engagement and maximum productivity. Provide professional, efficient and exceptional client service (lead by example), ensuring all associates do the same, to include client education about Optimum Wellness Plans, preventive care, pet health needs, hospital services, marketing campaigns, and other related information; effectively resolve client issues. Assist Practice Manager in creating an environment where a team can deliver quality, efficient and effective veterinary care to pets. Foster an environment that engages associates, where associates do their best and feel good about being a member of the team. Provide effective communication between associates, clients, hospital leadership and Central Team Support. Ensure all hospital associates adhere to Banfield dress and grooming guidelines. Ensure all hospitalized pets are prepped and all equipment is ready for surgery. Ensure cases are assigned to VA's and that they are clear on their work responsibilities for the day. Prepare whole team on cases scheduled for the day, assist with any transfers of cases from day before or external referrals to provide continuity of care, triage the treatment board. Assist Practice Manager in identifying potential “bottlenecks” and formulating solutions to remove barriers in medical operations that would impede the doctors in providing world class preventive care and client service. Confer with field leadership and assist with client resolution decisions, invoice adjustments and client experience exceptions. Train and mentor new paraprofessional associates. Quality check medical records, go home medications, regulatory documentations, hospital cleanliness, and timeliness of doctors seeing exam room patients. Address broken equipment issues and assist in inventory management. Other job duties as assigned. THE FIVE PRINCIPLES Quality - The consumer is our boss, quality is our work and value for money is our goal. Responsibility - As individuals, we demand total responsibility from ourselves; as associates, we support the responsibility of others. Mutuality - A mutual benefit is a shared benefit; a shared benefit will endure. Efficiency - We use resources to the full, waste nothing and do only what we can do best. Freedom - We need freedom to shape our future; we need profit to remain free. HIRING QUALIFICATIONS COMPETENCIES Leadership Priority Setting Approachability Directing Others Conflict Management Customer Focus Functional Peer Relationships Communication Skills Functional/Technical Skills Action Oriented Motivating Others CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task - Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention among multiple tasks under distracting conditions without loss of accuracy or appearance of frustration. Organizational ability - Demonstrates a systematic approach in carrying out assignments. Is very orderly and excels at cutting through confusion and turning chaos into order. Problem solving skills - Demonstrates a strong ability to identify, analyze and solve problems. Translates problems into practical solutions. Intellectual ability - Accurately and consistently follows instructions delivered in an oral, written or diagram format. Can provide directions. Mathematical ability - Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and to compute rate, ratio and percent; ability to convert units of measurement. Computer skills - Comfortably and confidently uses a computer and specialized software. ATTITUDES (WILL DO) Initiative - Shows willingness and aptitude to use own discretion in taking appropriate steps in finding solutions to problems; presents options and ideas to enhance current processes or procedures. Takes on additional responsibility when both big and small tasks need to be done. Integrity - Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of Banfield Pet Hospitals. Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment. Cooperativeness - Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others. Flexibility - Is open to changing situations and opportunities and is willing to perform all tasks assigned. Independence - Able and willing to perform tasks and duties without supervision. Tolerance for Stress / Resiliency - Maintains a positive “can do” outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations. SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS Ability to be confident around pets (i.e., dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, etc.) Client needs and work volume may often require more than 40 hours per week to complete essential duties of this job. This position often requires working weekends and evenings. The noise level in the work environment is moderately high. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form and to solve problems involving several variables. Requires ambulatory skills sufficient to perform duties while at hospital and to visit various locations. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and climb as well as manipulate (lift, carry, move) up to 50 pounds. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm-hand-finger dexterity with the ability to reach and grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate equipment and read information. Associate is routinely exposed to a variety of pets that may bite or scratch, and on occasion, exposed to anesthesia, radiation, biological hazards and medication/controlled substances. EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING Associate's degree or veterinary technician certification/licensure preferred, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. Two years experience (healthcare, veterinary profession, service-type industry, etc.) required, with six months experience at Banfield preferred. Prior supervisory experience preferred. Medical background (veterinary technician, human healthcare, pharmaceutical, etc.) with medical terminology training preferred. The pay range for this role is $19.42 - $24.82 Hourly The pay range listed reflects a general hiring range for the area, with the specific rate determined based on the candidate's experience, skill level, and education, and may vary depending on location or applicable minimum wage laws. Here at Banfield, we prioritize your well-being and professional growth by offering a comprehensive total rewards package, including health, wellness, and financial support for you, your family, and even your pets. Check out some of our “Meow-velous” benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind knowing your health and wellness are our top priorities. We've got your essential medical, dental, and vision care covered. Generous Retirement Plans (401(k) and Roth): Invest in your future and enjoy a generous company match to help you build a secure financial future.* Best-in-Class Student Debt Relief Program (for Full-Time DVMs): At Banfield, we understand the significant financial burden of student debt on veterinarians. We are committed to supporting our veterinary professionals and believe that addressing student debt is crucial for the long-term health of the veterinary profession. Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take a break, recharge your wellbeing, and celebrate days of personal significance with paid time off and holidays.* Top-Tier Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources: Your mental health matters. Access our industry-leading resources, including free coaching and counseling sessions, to support your overall wellbeing and help you thrive.* Associate Life Insurance (company-paid) & Supplemental Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with our company-paid Associate life insurance and have the option to purchase additional coverage for extra peace of mind. Company-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability: Feel secure knowing that if you face a temporary or long-term disability, you'll have financial protection. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Save on healthcare and dependent care expenses by setting aside pre-tax money. It's a smart way to manage your budget and take care of your needs. Health Savings Account (HSA): Make the most of your healthcare dollars with a tax-advantaged HSA, allowing you to pay for medical expenses with pre-tax funds. Paid Parental Leave: We support growing families with paid parental leave for both birth and adoption, giving you precious time to bond with your new family addition. Continuing Education Allowance (for Eligible Positions): Banfield is committed to supporting the professional growth of our Associates. This allowance provides financial assistance to pursue continuing education opportunities.* Back-Up Child and Elder Care & Family Support Resources: When life's unpredictable moments arise, our backup care and family support benefits provide the help you need to keep things running smoothly.* Fertility and Family Building Support: We're here for you on your journey to parenthood, offering comprehensive support for fertility treatments and family-building options. Digital Exercise Therapy: Stay active and healthy with our digital exercise therapy program, designed to fit your busy lifestyle, and keep you moving. Voluntary Protection Benefits: Get peace of mind with protection against the unexpected. You can purchase coverage to help support you financially during hospital stays, critical illness, and accidents.* Legal Plan: Gain extra peace of mind with our affordable and accessible legal plan which includes coverage for a wide range of legal needs.* Identity Protection: Identity Protection helps safeguard your personal information by alerting you to suspicious activity and providing support if your information is stolen.* Commuter Benefits: Say goodbye to commuting stress with our commuter benefits, making your daily journey more convenient and cost-effective.* Three Free Optimum Wellness Plans for Pets: We care about your furry friends too! Enjoy three free wellness plans to ensure your pets receive the best preventive and general care.* Exclusive Discounts: Unlock a world of savings with our wide variety of exclusive discounts on products and services, making life more affordable and enjoyable.* Benefits eligibility is based on employment status. Full-time (FT) Associates are eligible for all benefit programs (Student Debt Program available for FT DVMs only); Part-time Associates are eligible for those benefits with an asterisk (*).

Newton, MA Full-Time More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Newton Animal Hospital, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. We are a community of 400 clinics forming an extraordinary network of unparalleled resources and people. Through outstanding learning and career options, comprehensive benefits, and abundant support, you'll be nurtured and appreciated for who you are and what you bring to the table. We come together in both the joys and heartaches of our profession to lift each other up through laughter and empathy. And, we have plenty of fun along the way! Who we are At Newton Animal Hospital, you'll feel the warmth and openness of a small clinic, while having the opportunity and support of a united network. Our ideal candidate is an individual who is passionate about animal care, highly motivated, efficient, and pays attention to detail. Our Veterinary Assistants work side by side our Veterinarians (DVMs) and Licensed Vet Technicians (LVTs) during procedures. A full-time position would require working between 30-40 hours a week. Role Responsibilities: * Communicating and educating clients on medical procedures and next steps. * Assisting DVMs and LVTs with patients during pre-op, surgery, and post op. * Stocking exam and treatment rooms with supplies, maintaining a sterile environment for treatment, x-ray, surgery, labs, and isolation wards. * Utilizing computer information systems to record patient history, update and maintain medical records. * Precisely dispenses pharmaceuticals as required. * Place weekly inventory orders, manage on-hand inventory, receive shipments, and process returns/damaged goods. Experience & Skills Requirements: * At least 1 year of experience in animal husbandry. * Attention to detail and organizational skills. * High school diploma or equivalent, AAS or higher preferred. * Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day. * Inventory/purchasing experience preferred but not required You'll Grow With Us Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through: * Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU * Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills * A program to designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital * Earn your AVMA-CVTEA Accreditation and become a Vet Tech through our fully accredited distance learning program for veterinary technicians * Scholarship opportunities and tuition reimbursement And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare. Benefits - our care in action We provide benefits spread comprehensively across your mental, physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing designed to meet your needs as a unique individual. Some key benefits include: * Paid time off including 8-weeks of full-pay parental leave, bereavement to grieve both humans and pets, and time off for new pet adoptions * Top quality medical, dental, and vision insurance plus health savings account and flexible spending account * Pet perks including free exams, discounts on products and services, and more at all Thrive Pet Healthcare locations * Generously subsidized backup and ongoing care support for children, adults, and pets * Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions * 401k with employer contribution and no waiting period * Continuing education and development support through our library of free CE courses and paid time off to complete * Scholarship opportunities and student loan support program and so much more! Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate ranging from $20-$24/hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace the uniqueness and diversity of all of our team members, pet parents, and pets. We strive to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture where all team members belong and feel empowered.

Description Metrowest Veterinary Associates is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our comfortable environment means you'll have an expert team of veterinary professionals to bring you the best possible healthcare for your pet. 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. Metrowest Veterinary Associates is located in Milford, Massachusetts and looking to grow our team! We are a family oriented veterinary hospital with a large surgery area and state-of-the-art technology including digital radiography, EKG, and more. Our clients are awesome, and we are always open to hearing new ideas on how we can continue to grow and improve. Our friendly, close-knit team absolutely loves animals. We have a long-standing team who are committed to helping each other and providing great pet health care! Our staff's wellbeing is our very top priority, which is why we offer a daily hour break so everyone can catch up on paperwork and enjoy an uninterrupted lunch. We are also closed on Sundays and open for half days on Saturdays. ****************** Veterinary Assistant Metrowest Veterinary Associates in Milford, MASalary: $20.00 - $24.00 an hour (based on experience) WHAT YOU'LL DO Ensure that clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable Ability to effectively communicate and educate clients on general animal husbandry and answer questions as directed by the veterinarian Present and explain client education materials Make certain all patients are kept clean and as comfortable as possible Ability to obtain a complete and accurate medical history, as well as vital signs, within the scope of veterinary technology and under the direction of a doctor Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor, refraining from making a diagnosis Understand how to prep animals for minor (non-sterile) and sterile surgery Draw blood samples. Collect stool and urine samples under the supervision of a doctor and as allowed by state regulations. Keep medical records accurate and up to date Make certain entire hospital is clean Answers telephone calls quickly, efficiently and in a professional and friendly manner using a multi-line system Prepares client invoices for services performed Receives and relays telephone, fax, and email messages accurately and promptly BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day Exceptional time management, communication, and team collaboration skills Familiarity with veterinary software systems & willingness to learn new technology Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. 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. 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. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.

Veterinary Assistant - Medway Animal Hospital Medway Animal Hospital Medway, Massachusetts Join A Great Team!! Medway Animal Hospital is actively growing, and we are looking for a veterinary assistant to join our amazing team. The ideal candidate should be confident in proper animal handling and restraint, able to collect samples, clean cages, walk dogs, understand the importance of a clean and organized animal clinic, work well with the technicians and veterinarian, communicate with our clients, have knowledge of some industry tools and equipment used on a daily basis, have the motivation to want to learn new skills and advance in the veterinary industry and be a positive and supportive team player. Excellent communication and organizational skills are a must. The veterinary industry is constantly advancing and growing, and Medway Animal Hospital encourages its staff to do the same. If you are an experienced veterinary assistant looking to take your skills to the next level, engage in the everyday reward of helping animals, and work with a great team then we cannot wait to hear from you. Benefits of working at Medway Animal Hospital: $$ Competitive Compensation $$ Paid Time Off (holiday and sick time available) Mental Health Support and Resources Career and Professional Development Flexible Scheduling Learn more about our clinic: Medway Veterinarian - Medway Animal Hospital - Dr. Lisa Goldman Learn more about our company: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #vettechlife #vettech #animalnurse #amerivet #medwayanimalhospital Knowledge of basic industry tools and equipment Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Believes in the importance of client education Compassionate toward our patients and clients Motivated to learn new skills Positive and supportive team player #LI-KC-1 At AmeriVet, we're committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Description Mendon Animal Clinic is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our comfortable environment means you'll have an expert team of veterinary professionals to bring you the best possible healthcare for your pet. 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. Mendon Animal Clinic is a full-service animal hospital that welcomes both emergency treatment cases as well as pet patients in need of routine medical, surgical and dental care. We care for cats, dogs, rabbits and pocket pets. Our clinic is well equipped with ultrasound, digital radiology including dental, full in-house laboratory, surgical cautery, therapeutic laser, cryotherapy, tonometry. We have a board certified surgeon, cardiologist and internist who regularly come to our practice for advanced surgical procedures, echocardiology and abdominal ultrasounds. *********************************** Veterinary Assistant Mendon Animal Clinic in Mendon, MA Salary: $23 - 27/ hr an hour (based on experience) WHAT YOU'LL DO Ensure that clients and pets feel welcome and comfortable Ability to effectively communicate and educate clients on general animal husbandry and answer questions as directed by the veterinarian Present and explain client education materials Make certain all patients are kept clean and as comfortable as possible Ability to obtain a complete and accurate medical history, as well as vital signs, within the scope of veterinary technology and under the direction of a doctor Clearly communicate your findings to a doctor, refraining from making a diagnosis Understand how to prep animals for minor (non-sterile) and sterile surgery Draw blood samples. Collect stool and urine samples under the supervision of a doctor and as allowed by state regulations. Keep medical records accurate and up to date Make certain entire hospital is clean Answers telephone calls quickly, efficiently and in a professional and friendly manner using a multi-line system Prepares client invoices for services performed Receives and relays telephone, fax, and email messages accurately and promptly BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical tasks throughout the day Exceptional time management, communication, and team collaboration skills Familiarity with veterinary software systems & willingness to learn new technology Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. 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. Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws. Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.

Attleboro Veterinary Clinic is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our thoughtful environment means you'll be part of a clinic that is appreciated by the community that offers high-end services. 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. Attleboro Veterinary Clinic is small animal and exotics practice in Southeast Massachusetts near both Providence and Boston. We are very appreciated by our community and have been honored to win numerous Reader's Choice Awards for Best Vet in the Region over the past 16 years. We have high-end digital radiography, Class IV therapeutic laser, Capnography, Tonovet, in house bloodwork, ultrasound, and in person consultations with specialists in surgery, cardiology, internal medicine, and ultrasound, several times weekly. ******************************* Veterinary Assistant Attleboro Veterinary Clinic in Attleboro, MA $15.00-$20.00 per hour based on experience WHAT YOU'LL DO Bringing clients/patients to exam rooms and obtaining history Collecting voided urine/fecal samples Assisting DVM/LVT with treatments Executing treatment orders Keeping cages clean and sanitized Walking, feeding, and picking up after animals Cleaning duties as needed (Laundry, Dishes, Mopping, etc...) Communicating with client via phone and in-person Taking/assisting in taking radiographs Filling prescribed medication Restraining animals Have a basic understanding of prescribed medications BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a total company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Experience in an animal hospital preferred but not required Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check. 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. 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 . Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.

Tufts V.E.T.S. is a multispecialty emergency and critical care VECCS level 1 certified facility in New England. We are an affiliate of the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, at Tufts University, providing a unique environment that integrates learning into a busy private practice setting. We are committed to providing the highest standard of patient care from a wide range of specialty services including emergency and critical care, anesthesia, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, radiology and diagnostic imaging, ophthalmology, dermatology, cardiology, and urgent care. We are continually seeking to unite highly skilled professionals in veterinary medicine to provide a collaborative environment that strives to promote and strengthen the human-animal bond. Tufts V.E.T.S. strives to be a community where diversity and inclusion are a priority. REPORTS TO: ECC Technician Supervisor POSITION OVERVIEW Veterinary Assistants play an essential role in supporting the ECC team by providing compassionate patient care, assisting with medical procedures, and maintaining a clean and organized hospital environment. In this role, Veterinary Assistants work closely with technicians and doctors to support treatments, procedures, and client communication while also handling daily responsibilities such as patient husbandry, feeding, cleaning, and stocking. Each Veterinary Assistant level has defined skills that may be performed once successfully signed off, ensuring a structured path for professional development and advancement through Levels 1-3. This position requires flexibility, teamwork, and strong communication skills, as responsibilities range from patient handling and basic laboratory work to assisting with surgical preparation and client interactions. Veterinary Assistants are expected to remain proactive, organized, and professional in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing tasks effectively. Opportunities for growth are built into the role, with ongoing training and skills sign-offs that expand the scope of responsibilities as each level is achieved. POSITION RESPONSBILITIES Veterinary Assistants in this role are expected to actively work toward and complete Level 1 and Level 2 Veterinary Assistant skill sign-offs as part of their professional development. Veterinary Assistants will have the opportunity to also work towards Level 3. See Veterinary Assistant Skills List for detailed requirements. Each VA Level has specific skills that can only be performed once the Veterinary Assistant has successfully passed that level outside of the responsibilities listed below. Provide compassionate care to all patients and clients. Conduct oneself in a confident, professional manner-even under stress or while focused on individual tasks. Assist veterinary technicians with patient treatments, procedures, and triage. Perform general husbandry of all inpatients. Follow a consistent schedule for cleaning and sanitizing cages, runs, wards, and related areas, including changing litter boxes and refreshing food/water bowls. Take direction from the Supervisor or Lead on prioritizing responsibilities during shifts. Assist with general department cleaning and stocking; understand and complete daily, weekly, and monthly checklists to maintain ECC cleanliness, equipment, and overall appearance. Feed patients according to attending doctor's orders or owner's requests and record appetite. Demonstrate proficiency with basic functions of the EMR (StringSoft), including: printing patient labels, entering patient history, looking up patients/clients, recording client communications, checking appointments, reviewing invoices/estimates, and completing patient treatments (with technician/doctor oversight). Collect and enter basic patient history into EMR. Obtain and document patient vitals (TPRW) in EMR. Safely and effectively restrain patients for exams, blood draws, catheter placement, procedures, or treatments. Set up for ECC procedures (e.g., laceration repairs, urinary blockages, tracheal washes). Perform basic in-house laboratory tests (PCV/TS, Chemistry, CBC, EPOC, Coagulation, SNAP tests). Prepare and submit samples to outside laboratories (Antech, IDEXX, Tufts). Position patients and assist with radiographs using non-manual restraint. Set up, operate, and maintain IV pumps. Support veterinary technicians in both ER and ICU as needed. Prioritize tasks appropriately and remain productive throughout shifts. Maintain hospital laundry. Bathe and brush patients as needed. Collect non-sterile urine and fecal samples for lab submission. Recognize and report unusual conditions or abnormal behaviors in patients. Assist with administration of medications under technician or doctor supervision. Clean equipment and facilities according to hospital protocols, using approved TVETS chemicals and following safety procedures. Maintain cleanliness and stock exam rooms. Assist with processing deliveries. Clean, wrap, sterilize, and maintain ECC surgical instruments per SOP. Assist with setup, operation, and maintenance of patient monitoring equipment and warming devices. Aseptically prep patients for procedures. Sterilely glove up when required. Operate autoclave and ultrasonic cleaner. Process client requests for end-of-life patient remains in accordance with SOP. Demonstrate critical thinking when communicating with clients to assess concerns, urgency, and need for intervention. Front Desk Responsibilities (Third Shift) Communicate with clients in person and on the phone. Register and check patients in and out of the hospital. Handle monetary transactions during shift. Complete aftercare paperwork and procedures per SOP. Participate in client care rounds at the start and end of each shift. General Expectations Assist in training new team members and veterinary students Collaborate effectively with veterinary staff to provide comprehensive patient care Participate in continuous education to stay updated with advancements in veterinary practices. Meet with Supervisor regularly to review any concerns or issues Participate in regular team meetings Follows appropriate leadership structure when communicating, reporting, and resolving concerns and issues Maintain an optimistic attitude and follow TVETS policies including the Employee Code of Conduct. Your conduct and interaction with team members and clients is a top priority and is continually evaluated Adhere to all hospital policies and standards as required by the employee manual Serve as a representative of the hospital. Display courtesy, tact, consideration, and a positive attitude in all interactions with clients, patients, and team member Adhere to your work schedule. Be on the floor ready to work at the start of your shift Demonstrate initiative and teamwork in your duties each day Demonstrate professionalism and discourage gossip/rumors Maintain strict confidentiality Follow all hospital safety protocols Providing compassionate care to patients and clients Conducting oneself in a professional and confident manner, even under pressure Maintaining positive, cooperative working relationships with all team members Communicate openly, effectively, and regularly with all management/supervisors and specialists Maintain positive rapport between all hospital team members and clients Maintain open, positive, and productive communications Performs other duties as assigned by the ECC Technician Supervisor Personal conduct and interpersonal skills are very important. Interaction with hospital team members and clients is a top priority and is continually evaluated. **Position responsibilities may change on a temporary or regular basis according to the needs of the service or business without it being specifically included in the job description. SCHEDULE Shifts TBD. Weekend and holiday coverage as required by the service. Schedule subject to change at managements discretion to meet the needs of the service. This position is considered essential and is therefore required to work as scheduled during inclement weather (i.e., during snowstorms). Compensation: Is based on education, experience, credentials, and skill level. Benefits: Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, 401K, flexible spending accounts, PFML, Employee Assistance Program, paid maternity leave, paid vacation/sick/personal time, employee pet discount, apparel reimbursement, CE opportunities and allowance, and paid holidays. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS EDUCATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Degree in Veterinary Technology and/or Animal Science preferred Certified Veterinary Assistant preferred EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 1 year working in the veterinary field as a Veterinary Assistant Prior experience working in diagnostic imaging, emergency and critical care, or specialty medicine preferred PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS Minimum of 18 years old Genuinely enjoys working with animals and can treat them compassionately even when they are stressed, ill or in pain Must support and foster an environment of diversity, inclusion, collaboration, and empathy Must have excellent interpersonal relationship and communication skills Can multi-task in a fast-paced working environment Can stay calm and efficient under pressure Is detail oriented and reliable Has a high commitment to providing exceptional patient/client care Has excellent communication skills Must be professional, approachable, and maintain an optimistic outlook Proficient at working with digital records, Microsoft Word/Excel, and Google Docs Physical Effort: Work requires lifting and carrying animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 40 lbs.). Walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent position Working conditions: May be exposed to unpleasant odors, noise, and animal feces. May be exposed to bites, scratches, and contagious diseases. Will be exposed (with proper PPE and protocols in place) to chemotherapeutic agents CONTINUING EDUCATION Advanced training and credentialing are strongly encouraged Required to attend in-hospital training and CE as assigned Required to attend and submit 10 CE courses every 2 years for VECCS

Description Braintree Veterinary Care is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our engaged and diverse environment means you'll work in a modern, fully equipped hospital and provide compassionate patient and client care. 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. Our team provides cutting edge veterinary medical care in everything from wellness exams and vaccines to advanced diagnostics and complex surgical procedures. It is our mission to provide all pets we see with the highest quality care. Our hospital has a wonderful work culture with a caring and dedicated team practicing high-quality veterinary medicine! Additionally, we operate in a bright and sunny space with free parking and many restaurants nearby. ************************* Veterinary Assistant Braintree Veterinary Care in Braintree, MA Salary: $19/hr-$23/hr WHAT YOU'LL DO Bringing clients/patients to exam rooms and obtaining history Collecting voided urine/fecal samples Assisting DVM/LVT with treatments Executing treatment orders Keeping cages clean and sanitized Walking, feeding, and picking up after animals Cleaning duties as needed (Laundry, Dishes, Mopping, etc...) Communicating with client via phone and in-person Taking/assisting in taking radiographs Filling prescribed medication Restraining animals Have a basic understanding of prescribed medications BENEFITS We're passionate about helping you reach your greatest potential - both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is outstanding: Great pay with competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage 401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service Generous paid time off Mental Health Resources Company-paid bonding leave Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet: Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing Pet Food: Discounts on pet foods Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Experience in an animal hospital preferred but not required Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions. Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that's hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose - down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We're hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls. 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 . Learn more about our career opportunities at: ********************************* Where uncommon support partners with joy.

Create a healthier, brighter future for pets, pet parents and people! If you want to make a real difference, create an exciting career path, feel welcome to be your whole self and nurture your wellbeing, Petco is the place for you. Our core values capture that spirit as we work to improve lives by doing what's right for pets, people and our planet. * We love all pets like our own * We're the future of the pet industry * We're here to improve lives * We drive outstanding results together * We're welcome as we are Petco is a category-defining health and wellness company focused on improving the lives of pets, pet parents and Petco partners. We are 29,000 strong and operate 1,500+ pet care centers in the U.S., Mexico and Puerto Rico, including 250+ Vetco Total Care hospitals, hundreds of preventive care clinics and eight distribution centers. We're focused on purpose-driven work, and strongly believe what's good for pets, people and our planet is good for Petco. As a Vetco Veterinary Assistant, you will meet your veterinary team at our local dispatch office, then travel to your assigned Petco clinic locations for the day. At the clinics, your team of veterinary assistants will greet the pet parents and recommend the veterinary services that will best protect their pets. The Veterinary Assistant will assist the Veterinarian so the services can be administered and thank the pet parent for protecting their pet! Essential Job Functions: The incumbent must be able to perform all of the following duties and responsibilities with or without a reasonable accommodation. * Must love dogs and cats...and people too! * Team player who thrives on supporting the team in every way. * Make educated recommendations to our clients and providing exceptional customer service. * Works hard and has fun doing it! * Eager to learn. * Ability to work in changing environments, traveling throughout our Market. * Responsible and accountable individuals. * A can-do attitude. The pay ranges outlined below are presented in accordance with state-specific regulations. These ranges may differ in other areas and could be subject to variation based on regulatory minimum wage requirements. Actual pay rates will depend on factors such as position, location, level of experience, and applicable state or local minimum wage laws. If the regulatory minimum wage exceeds the minimum indicated in the pay range below, the regulatory minimum wage will be the minimum rate applied. $15.00 - $19.25 Hourly or Salary Range will be reflected above. For a more detailed overview of Petco Total Rewards, including health and financial benefits, 401K, incentives, and PTO -see ******************************************** 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. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification. To translate this webpage to Spanish or other languages on your internet browser click the translate button to the right of your browser address bar. Additional instruction can be found here: ************************************************************************************ Para traducir esta página web al español u otros idiomas en su navegador de Internet, haga clic en el botón de traducción a la derecha de la barra de direcciones de su navegador. Puede encontrar instrucciones adicionales aquí: ************************************************************************************

Small Door is membership-based veterinary care designed with human standards that is better for pets, pet parents, and veterinarians alike. We designed and delivered a reimagined veterinary experience via a membership that includes exceptional care, 24/7 telemedicine, and transparent pricing - delivered with modern hospitality in spaces designed by animal experts to be stress-free. We opened our flagship location in Manhattan's West Village in 2019 and have quickly expanded across the East Coast. Small Door now operates in New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia with continued expansion plans in 2026. At Small Door, our nurses are part of a supportive and collaborative network invested in their growth. Our nurses have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong doctor:nurse staffing ratios, and have the added support of a 24/7 telehealth team and dedicated call center that drastically reduces incoming calls to the practice - this means you can focus on the pets in front of you! We are committed to a healthy work/life balance, and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a positive work culture. In addition to practicing Fear Free, we are AAHA accredited meaning we abide by incredibly high standards as an organization. What you'll do Knowledge and ability to recognize medical emergencies and illnesses Assessing patients Recording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnostics Completing treatments as instructed by the doctor Basic husbandry and nursing care Monitoring changes in patients and providing compassionate care Assisting in and facilitating radiography capture Preparing samples for outside reference labs Running in-house labs Preparing medications Administering medications Working tele-triage shifts (additional stipend) Additional responsibilities to maintain a hospitable environment Who you are 3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant Availability to work weekends (Saturdays) Comfortable with computers and online tools Strong enough to lift 50 lbs A thoughtful and fearless team player A go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment Skilled at communicating with clients Passionate about pets What you'll get Opportunities for upward mobility and professional growth. Competitive salary and benefits package. Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with a 4% company match. Generous paid time off, parental leave, and company-wide holidays. Commuter benefits and subsidized health and wellness programs. Discounted veterinary care for your furry loved ones. A chance to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment. A team that lives by our core values and always has your back. Small Door is proudly committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to apply to appropriate employment opportunities.

Tell us about a friend who might be interested in this job. All privacy rights will be protected. Key attributes of the successful candidate(s)\: Ability to stand for long periods of time Ability to work in outdoor conditions Ability to work well in a team environment Excellent interpersonal and observational skills Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive material Contribute actively to a work environment that embraces diversity Build constructive working relationships characterized by a high level of acceptance, integrity, cooperation, and mutual regard Earn the trust, respect, and confidence of co-workers and customer, through honesty, forthrightness, and professionalism Accept personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work, and for meeting expectations Knowledge and skills required\: Previous experience working with horses Knowledge and skills preferred\: Previous experience in the MGC Racing Division or racetrack industry Typical schedule is five hours per day, 1-4 days per week. The successful candidate must pass an extensive background check conducted by the Massachusetts State Police. It includes a full credit check, CORI (Criminal Offender Record Information), fingerprinting, drug test, reference checks, review of IRS Income Tax Transcripts for the last four years, and a Certificate of Good Standing from the Massachusetts Dept of Revenue (DOR). The Massachusetts Gaming Commission is responsible for the implementation of the expanded gaming law (Chapter 194 of the Acts of 2011) and regulatory oversight of G.L. chapter 23K (casino gaming), chapter 23N (sports wagering), and chapter 128A (horse racing). Under these laws, the Commission is tasked with establishing a regulatory framework for the solicitation, licensing, taxation, and oversight of a maximum of three casino licenses and one slots parlor only license, the provision of in-person and digital sports wagering, and the live and simulcasting of horse racing in Massachusetts. It is the policy of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status that is protected by federal, state, or local law. Apply for a Job Apply for a Job for JAWS Users Create a Profile Create a Profile for JAWS Users System Requirements The Racing Division of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission is seeking to hire seasonal Veterinary Assistants. Reporting to the Test Barn Coordinator, this position provides seasonal services at licensed racetrack facilities within the Commonwealth and related duties as assigned. The anticipated dates of service are April through November. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to\: Assisting the MGC veterinary and administrative staff at the Commonwealth's licensed racetrack facilities (Plainridge Park). Maintaining the test barn area in a clean and professional manner Collecting urine for post-race testing of racehorses, and following appropriate chain of custody procedures.