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$16.79 - $21.46 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 (*).
$16.8-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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Veterinary Assistant
Rock Spring Veterinary Clinic
Vet assistant job in Maryland
Position Description This position is ideal for a highly motivated individual who is eager to learn and thrives in a fast paced environment. Responsibilities include: cleaning and organizing perform all aspects of routine pet care animal restraint client education
kennel duties
assist registered technicians
assistveterinarians
Benefits available for full time position: Health insurance including medical, dental, and vision. Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 to $18.00 per HOUR
$15-18 hourly 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Caring Hands Animal Hospital 3.5
Vet assistant job in Rockville, MD
Seeking a VeterinaryAssistant!
Caring Hands Rockville is hiring a full-time VetAssistant 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 keep veterinary medicine in the hands of veterinary professionals, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $18-$20 per hour dependent on experience and skills
Schedule: Monday - Friday Varying shifts between the hours of 7 AM-8:30 PM and rotating Saturday mornings
Key Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians 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.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Caring Hands Rockville
Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. We offer convenient hours six days a week and have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service hospitals offer state of the art care for our patients including computerized patient records, digital radiography, and in-house laboratory.
$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinarypracticepartners
Vet assistant job in Rockville, MD
Seeking a VeterinaryAssistant!
Caring Hands Rockville is hiring a full-time VetAssistant 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 keep veterinary medicine in the hands of veterinary professionals, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
Paid time off. Take the time you need to recharge.
Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $18-$20 per hour dependent on experience and skills
Schedule: Monday - Friday Varying shifts between the hours of 7 AM-8:30 PM and rotating Saturday mornings
Key Responsibilities:
Assistveterinarians 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.
Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Caring Hands Rockville
Caring Hands Animal Hospitals are large, well-equipped, AAHA-accredited facilities. We offer convenient hours six days a week and have an open-door policy to provide excellent service to our clients. Our full-service hospitals offer state of the art care for our patients including computerized patient records, digital radiography, and in-house laboratory.
$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Advanced Veterinary Complex
Vet assistant job in Reisterstown, MD
Veterinary Technicians or Assistant Advanced Veterinary Complex is now under new ownership Open Monday through Saturday 7am to 6pm Looking to fill 8-hour or 10-hour shifts
Full job description
We are looking to hire for the VeterinaryAssistant Position. We are a busy and growing practice are in need of driven, caring, and experienced assistants to help us in providing excellent care to our patients and clients. At least 6 months of practical hands-on VeterinaryAssistant experience or an appropriate certification is highly preferred.
If hired, you will receive training in order to learn how our particular practice runs and so that you can get comfortable with everything, but potential applicants should be expected to know and be able to execute the following:
Assist Doctors/LVTs with physical exams and treatments
How to take TPRs and knowing normal readings
Able to lift up to 40lbs and crouch/kneel without issue
Restrain patients efficiently and safely
Restraint for bandages/catheters/blood draws
Know different radiographic techniques and how to take them when the doctors ask and proper x-ray safety
Medicating patients
Monitoring patients under anesthesia
Maintaining sterility during surgical procedures
Communicating with clients in exam rooms
Using blood machines for in-house labs
Cleaning and wrapping surgical instruments
Administering SQ fluid therapy
Nail trims/Ear cleanings
Knowing prescription medications and what they are for
Filling prescriptions for clients with verification from doctors
Basic computer knowledge and computer entry
Benefits
401K with 4% Match
Flexable Scheduling
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Heart + Paw
Vet assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Join Our Team and Elevate Your Veterinary Career
Are you a compassionate professional passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their families? If you're ready to thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment, our VeterinaryAssistant role is your next big opportunity.
We're seeking individuals who appreciate the human-animal bond, embrace low-stress handling techniques, and are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the local community.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Be part of a collaborative, pet-focused team that values your input.
Enjoy a modern, thoughtfully designed workspace equipped with the latest technology.
Grow in your career with a company committed to low-stress handling and pet wellness.
Responsibilities Include:
Assistingveterinarians and technicians during routine exams and surgical procedures.
Monitoring and caring for pets, ensuring comfort and safety.
Collecting samples and performing diagnostics under supervision.
Administering prescribed medications, vaccines, and treatments.
Recording and maintaining patient medical history and inventory logs.
Preparing rooms for appointments and surgery.
Educating pet parents on preventive care, nutrition, and behavior.
Supporting low-stress handling practices during all interactions.
Assisting with radiographs, dental procedures, and general anesthesia monitoring.
Maintaining a clean, disease-free environment throughout the center.
Promoting all center services, including grooming, daycare, and boarding.
What We're Looking For:
Preferred Experience: 1-2 years in a clinical veterinary setting.
Skills: Exceptional client communication, strong interpersonal abilities, and teamwork mindset.
Physical Capability: Ability to lift 20+ lbs. and manage emotionally and physically demanding situations.
Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Certifications: Fear Free or HABRI certification (or a willingness to obtain).
A passion for pets and the human-animal bond.
Tech-savvy with an interest in innovative veterinary practices.
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Positive, team-oriented attitude.
Perks of Joining the Team:
Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement.
Work in a state-of-the-art facility designed with pets, their parents, and our team in mind.
Flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, and company-paid holiday schedule.
Team Pet Care Discounts
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings, and more!
Apply Today!
If you are ready to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their families, apply now to become a VeterinaryAssistant. Together, we'll create a healthier, happier world for pets!
This is petcare reimagined .
About Heart + Paw
Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful, Heart + Paw offers full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care in every way, providing state-of-the-art care that today's pet parents expect. We're committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all team members can reach their full potential. From routine wellness, dental care, radiology, and surgeries to grooming and daycare, all pets are treated with a low stress approach. Heart + Paw incorporates advanced technologies, top-of-the-line amenities, equipment selected based on years of practice and research, and a fresh philosophy for pets, pet parents and our team. This is petcare reimagined .
To learn more, visit Heart + Paw online at heartandpaw.com, or follow Heart + Paw on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Heart + Paw is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Surgical Centers
Vet assistant job in Gaithersburg, MD
Veterinary Surgical Centers is looking to add a compassionate and skilled VeterinaryAssistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our fun-loving, family-like environment means you'll probably become best friends with your coworkers through fun team building activities, lunches and collaborating. 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.
For the past 20 plus years VSC has been the DMVs leader is surgery and now specialty too. Here at VSC, we believe autonomy over your specific position leads to better job satisfaction and more pets helped in the community which is why we strive to foster a work environment that caters to each individual's passions and interests. As a hospital, we value work-life balance and offer 4-day work weeks with no weekend hours. Please review our website and apply if you think VSC may be a good fit for you!
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
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Learn more about our career opportunities at: *********************************
Where uncommon support partners with joy.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cityvet 3.8
Vet assistant job in Maryland
Happy people. Healthy pets.
At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business.
We are looking for the right person to join our team!
CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate!
Responsibilities
The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
Essential qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
Lift 50 lbs to waist height
Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communication & listening skills
Self-motivated & team-oriented
A day in the life:
Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment.
Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner.
Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision.
Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed
Purr-worthy people care
At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people.
In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive:
Generous Pet-care Discounts
Uniform Allowance
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
Haven't found your role?
Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set.
Know the perfect pet lover?
Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE!
Follow the growth of CityVet on LinkedIn!
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$34k-45k yearly est. 52d ago
Adjunct, Veterinary Assistant Program
Frederick Community College 4.3
Vet assistant job in Frederick, MD
Posting Details Information Adjunct Job Title Adjunct, VeterinaryAssistant Program Discipline(s) Adjunct Job Description No remote teaching opportunities are available at this time This position supports the VeterinaryAssistant Training program under the Continuing Education and Workforce Development Healthcare Careers Department. The adjunct instructor prepares students for work as a veterinaryassistant through the development of engaging lectures and interactive classroom labs following essential curriculum standards outlined by National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The following are the functions essential to performing this job:
1. Develop engaging lectures following NAVTA essential skills checklist
2. Prepare interactive labs for students to practice concepts
3. Create both written and skills assessments to measure competency
4. Prepare students for their 100 hour clinical externship
5. Participate in appropriate professional development activities to assure currency in both discipline, knowledge and instructional methods
Required Minimum Qualifications:
1. Must hold a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine license or Veterinary Technician certification
2. Ability to develop course curriculum based on NAVTA guidelines and textbook, including PowerPoint presentations
3. Excellent public speaking and interpersonal communication skills
Desired Qualifications:
1. Previous experience teaching or in corporate/staff training
2. Experience using Blackboard learning management system.
3. Associates degree or above
Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time
Pool Number TS654P Special Instructions to Applicants
All applications and required documents must be submitted online. Mail, e-mail, or fax submissions will not be accepted. By completing this application, you are putting your name into consideration to be hired as a Frederick Community College adjunct faculty member. This posting will remain active through 5/31/2026.
For questions regarding this position or for more information, please contact Dan Saunders at ***********************.
Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and strongly encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply. Frederick Community College prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.
Frederick Community College, an equal opportunity employer, values campus diversity in students and staff and encourages members from historically under-represented groups to apply.
Non-Discrimination Statement
Frederick Community College is committed to the principles of equal opportunity and strictly prohibits discrimination against any person on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status in its activities, admissions, educational programs, and employment.
Essential Personnel? Telework Eligible?
Supplemental Questions
$22k-25k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Concierge Elite
Vet assistant job in Ellicott City, MD
Join our dynamic team at Marriottsville Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited companion animal veterinary practice located in beautiful Howard County, Maryland. We are not your average veterinary clinic we are passionate about animal well-being, and we go above and beyond to provide exceptional care to our furry patients.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate VeterinaryAssistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong understanding of veterinary practices.
This role involves supporting veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to animals, ensuring their comfort and safety during visits, and assisting with various tasks in a veterinary clinic setting.
Duties
Assistveterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring the well-being of animals.
Perform animal handling and restraint techniques to facilitate examinations and treatments.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the clinic.
Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding treatment plans.
Manage front desk duties when necessary, including scheduling appointments and processing payments.
Requirements
Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or as a VeterinaryAssistant is preferred.
Associates degree or higher is preferred; additional veterinaryassistant training or certification is a plus.
Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology.
Experience with animal handling techniques.
Previous administrative experience is required. Candidate must have proficiency in basic office skills such as typing, email, and phone etiquette, along with familiarity using multi line phones, computers, printers, and scanners.
Proficiency in using computer systems and software for managing appointments and client information.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and team members.
Ability to work in a dynamic environment while maintaining attention to detail.
A commitment to providing compassionate care to all animals.
A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills related to veterinary medicine.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pet care discounts.
Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive veterinary team environment.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
For more information about our clinic, please visit **********************************
*Marriottsville Animal Hospital 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, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.*
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance
Education:
Associate or higher (Preferred)
$23k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Hoffman Animal Hospital - Veterinary Assistant
Hoffman Animal Hospital
Vet assistant job in Annapolis, MD
Established in 1992 in Annapolis, Maryland, Hoffman Animal Hospital is renowned for its level of care and culture of support. We are a Fear Free Practice focused on small animal preventative care, medicine, dentistry, and basic soft tissue surgery. Our Medical Director Dr. Carrie Muller recently launched her "Message to Garcia" program which provides free veterinary care to veteran support dogs, and is highly engaged with the VetEvolve new graduate Support from the Start mentorship program, making her an excellent mentor to new graduates. We also have a highly skilled technician team led by a lead technician with 13 years experience who excels in anesthetic techniques and monitoring. HAH welcomes any new graduates or experienced veterinary professionals who share a commitment to our core values and thrive in a fast-paced, positive, collaborative environment.
We're Looking For That One Special VetAssistant to Come Join Our Team!
Are you a VeterinaryAssistant looking for a new career, specifically at a hospital where you are cared about and can learn and grow? We know that loving your job and the people you work with is what makes a good team, so we do all we can to provide each member of our team the support they need in order to be successful! We take pride in providing an environment that builds skills and works progressively to grow both medically and culturally.
Located in Annapolis, MD we are a well-established small animal general practice that takes pride in top notch care for our patients and clients. Our Technicians and Assistants at our hospital play an essential role in providing an exceptional experience for our clients and patients by being passionate and knowledgeable. We are looking for a VeterinaryAssistant to join our growing team who has strong technical skills, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient and client care.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Provides compassionate, professional care to patients and clients at all times.
• Communicates clearly and respectfully with clients, doctors, and team members, including answering phones and routing inquiries as needed.
• Handles sensitive client situations with empathy and discretion, escalating medical questions appropriately.
• Assists the veterinarian during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely restrains animals of varying sizes and temperaments using low-stress handling techniques.
• Administers medications, draws up vaccines, collects lab samples, and performs basic lab tests as directed.
• Creates, reviews, and enters treatment plans accurately in the medical record system.
• Educates clients on common vaccinations, medications, and treatment protocols to ensure understanding of care plans and follow-up recommendations.
• Accurately records patient information and maintains organized, up-to-date medical records.
• Enters charges accurately and assists with the client check-out process, including processing payments when needed.
• Ensures exam rooms, treatment areas, and hospital spaces are clean, stocked, and well maintained.
• Demonstrates consistent reliability, punctuality, and commitment to supporting patients, clients, and hospital operations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use practice management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Previous experience working with animals preferred; veterinary or animal care background strongly valued.
• Able to work safely around cleaning chemicals, anesthetic gases, radiation, zoonotic diseases, and animal bodily fluids.
• Maintains composure and professionalism in emotionally challenging or high-stress situations.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 200 pounds.
• Comfortable sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Professional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards.
• Available for some evening hours (till 6:30pm) and rotating Saturday shifts
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have many opportunities through a variety of interactive training and continuing development!
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Hoffman Animal Hospital - Veterinary Assistant
Vetevolve
Vet assistant job in Annapolis, MD
Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
We're Looking For That One Special VetAssistant to Come Join Our Team!
Are you a VeterinaryAssistant looking for a new career, specifically at a hospital where you are cared about and can learn and grow? We know that loving your job and the people you work with is what makes a good team, so we do all we can to provide each member of our team the support they need in order to be successful! We take pride in providing an environment that builds skills and works progressively to grow both medically and culturally.
Located in Annapolis, MD we are a well-established small animal general practice that takes pride in top notch care for our patients and clients. Our Technicians and Assistants at our hospital play an essential role in providing an exceptional experience for our clients and patients by being passionate and knowledgeable. We are looking for a VeterinaryAssistant to join our growing team who has strong technical skills, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient and client care.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Provides compassionate, professional care to patients and clients at all times.
• Communicates clearly and respectfully with clients, doctors, and team members, including answering phones and routing inquiries as needed.
• Handles sensitive client situations with empathy and discretion, escalating medical questions appropriately.
• Assists the veterinarian during exams, diagnostics, treatments, and surgical procedures.
• Safely restrains animals of varying sizes and temperaments using low-stress handling techniques.
• Administers medications, draws up vaccines, collects lab samples, and performs basic lab tests as directed.
• Creates, reviews, and enters treatment plans accurately in the medical record system.
• Educates clients on common vaccinations, medications, and treatment protocols to ensure understanding of care plans and follow-up recommendations.
• Accurately records patient information and maintains organized, up-to-date medical records.
• Enters charges accurately and assists with the client check-out process, including processing payments when needed.
• Ensures exam rooms, treatment areas, and hospital spaces are clean, stocked, and well maintained.
• Demonstrates consistent reliability, punctuality, and commitment to supporting patients, clients, and hospital operations.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic computer proficiency, including the ability to use practice management software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Previous experience working with animals preferred; veterinary or animal care background strongly valued.
• Able to work safely around cleaning chemicals, anesthetic gases, radiation, zoonotic diseases, and animal bodily fluids.
• Maintains composure and professionalism in emotionally challenging or high-stress situations.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 200 pounds.
• Comfortable sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Professional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards.
• Available for some evening hours (till 6:30pm) and rotating Saturday shifts
Whether you're looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you'll have many opportunities through a variety of interactive training and continuing development!
Ready to Learn More?
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Assistant
Arnold Veterinary Hospital
Vet assistant job in Arnold, MD
If you are a veterinarian looking to practice excellent medicine in an environment where you have plenty of time to communicate with clients and collaborate with other team members, look no further. At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we make work-life balance a priority while building strong relationships with our clients! We are a small-animal focused hospital boasting flexible schedules, an excellent culture, and low turnover. Our small-animal focused team strives for Fear Free practice and is highly skilled in wellness, dentistry, and routine surgery.
VeterinaryAssistant - Arnold Veterinary Hospital, Arnold, MD
Join a Team That Supports Your Growth in Veterinary Medicine
Are you a VeterinaryAssistant with a passion for animal care and a desire to continue learning in a supportive environment? At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care while helping each team member grow professionally.
Located in Arnold, Maryland, just outside Annapolis, we are a well-established small animal general practice with a loyal client base. We offer a wide range of services including preventative care, internal medicine, diagnostics, and client education.
Learn more about our practice at *******************************
About the Role
We are seeking a VeterinaryAssistant with 1-2 years of experience who is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to excellent patient and client care. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have strong communication skills.
We're especially looking for someone who is eager to continue learning and open to developing new clinical skills-such as participating in dental procedures, surgical assistance, and placing catheters-under the guidance of our experienced veterinary team.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assisting in exam rooms and during basic procedures
Safe animal restraint and handling
Preparing and cleaning treatment areas and equipment
Administering medications and treatments as directed
Supporting accurate record keeping and client communication
Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment
Willingness to learn new technical skills as part of continued growth
Position Details:
Full-time position, including some evening hours and rotating Saturday shifts
Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively
Must be able to tolerate exposure to animal waste, odors, scratches, bites, and potentially contagious conditions
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation based on experience
A collaborative, respectful team environment
Opportunities for continued learning and skill development
Exposure to a wide variety of cases and services, including some exotics
Convenient location near Annapolis in a pet-loving community
If you're passionate about animals and looking to grow your skills in a high-quality general practice, Arnold Veterinary Hospital may be the right place for you.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Chesapeake Veterinary Surgical Specialists
Vet assistant job in Annapolis, MD
*EXPERIENCE IN THE VETERINARY FIELD PREFERRED BUT NOT NEEDED*
The VeterinaryAssistant/Receiving Technician works a rotating shift between the hours of 7am and 7pm Monday-Friday (usually four 10 hour days) and plays a vital role in providing competent and compassionate basic care by assisting the Surgeons in appointments with their patients. Receiving Technician provides support to the surgeons and all other employees as needed to ensure high quality patient and client care.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
One of the following qualifications required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Ability:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively communicate in English both verbally and in writing with individuals and small group situations to clients and other employees of the organization.
Math Ability:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
Reasoning Ability:
Ability to solve practical problems within the guidelines of the company's policy and basic patient care principles. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
To perform this job successfully an individual should have basic data entry and computer skills.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and walk as well as use hands to feel / handle patients and items. In addition, the employee may spend 25% of the time sitting, climbing, or balancing; 30-40% of the time may be spent reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. The employee is required to lift between up to 50 pounds alone and up to 100 + pounds with the aid of other employees.
Please be sure to add ****************************** to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.
Job Type: Full-time
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$32k-44k yearly est. 47d ago
Veterinary Assistant - 000361
Banfield Pet Hospital 3.8
Vet assistant job in Columbia, MD
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.
VeterinaryAssistant Careers at Banfield Pet Hospital For those who want to put their love of pets into action, there are few jobs more rewarding than that of VetAssistant. While working closely with other pet health care professionals at Banfield, you 'll have the chance to advocate for pets and educate clients on all aspects of pet health. In addition, if your goal is to advance in your career, you 'll have access to a variety of learning and development opportunities along the way. Job Description Summary: The VeterinaryAssistant is a key member of the hospital team who supports and assists the veterinarians and veterinary technicians, ensuring the safety of pets, clients and other associates, and the continuity of quality veterinary care. Preferred Education/Licenses: Certificate of completion from a NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant program or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Preferred Experience: Must be able to perform all required skills of NAVTA-approved veterinaryassistant programs at a level that aids in the efficiency of the practice. A Day in the Life of a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant The VetAssistant provides professional, efficient and exceptional service at all times, making sure that clients and pets are comfortable in the hospital. You will use your technical skills on a daily basis, within state practice acts and as outlined in the NAVTA guidelines for veterinaryassistant skills and duties. Other responsibilities include: Helping maintain the flow of patients Communicating with the veterinarian and vet techs Carrying out or setting up procedures that do not require veterinarian or vet tech assistance Adhering to hospital standards that keep pets safe, and the treatment areas, exam rooms and labs clean and organized Educating clients about our Optimum Wellness Plans and the importance of preventive care Mentoring other members of the hospital team Commitment Beyond Qualifications Every associate including the VetAssistant has an important contribution to make to the veterinary team. We 're looking for VetAssistants who are dedicated to their work, have a positive attitude and use our Five Principles -- Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom ' as their guide. In addition, our VetAssistants are: Action Oriented Customer Focused Good Listeners Effective Communicators Caring for Those Who Care: Benefits for a Banfield VeterinaryAssistant When it comes to benefits, we support your personal wellness and professional development. We offer a wide range of perks and programs that help you take care of yourself and your family €”including your pets. Personal Health, Savings, and Wellness Benefits Every team member needs to be appreciated. All VetAssistants receive a generous benefits package including 401(k) participation, paid time off and Optimum Wellness Plans for your pets. In addition, medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance is offered to associates based on eligibility. Potential as Big as Your Passion Whether you 're a new VetAssistant, have been working for years or are changing careers, we 'll support your professional growth with: Performance development plans designed to help you reach your established careers goals Relevant learning opportunities Networking events Ways to offer your skills to your community A Support Structure That Helps You Thrive We 've created a one-of-a-kind leadership structure throughout our practice that includes support from our Corporate headquarters, the field and hospital level. Together we are a team, making a real impact on pet health care in hospitals, communities and the field of veterinary medicine. Start your Banfield Career as a VeterinaryAssistant Learn more about the impact you can make as
The pay range for this role is
$16.79 - $21.46 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 (*).
$16.8-21.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Heart Paw
Vet assistant job in Baltimore, MD
Join Our Team and Elevate Your Veterinary Career Are you a compassionate professional passionate about providing exceptional care to pets and their families? If you're ready to thrive in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment, our VeterinaryAssistant role is your next big opportunity.
We're seeking individuals who appreciate the human-animal bond, embrace low-stress handling techniques, and are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the local community.
Why You'll Love Working Here:
* Be part of a collaborative, pet-focused team that values your input.
* Enjoy a modern, thoughtfully designed workspace equipped with the latest technology.
* Grow in your career with a company committed to low-stress handling and pet wellness.
Responsibilities Include:
* Assistingveterinarians and technicians during routine exams and surgical procedures.
* Monitoring and caring for pets, ensuring comfort and safety.
* Collecting samples and performing diagnostics under supervision.
* Administering prescribed medications, vaccines, and treatments.
* Recording and maintaining patient medical history and inventory logs.
* Preparing rooms for appointments and surgery.
* Educating pet parents on preventive care, nutrition, and behavior.
* Supporting low-stress handling practices during all interactions.
* Assisting with radiographs, dental procedures, and general anesthesia monitoring.
* Maintaining a clean, disease-free environment throughout the center.
* Promoting all center services, including grooming, daycare, and boarding.
What We're Looking For:
* Preferred Experience: 1-2 years in a clinical veterinary setting.
* Skills: Exceptional client communication, strong interpersonal abilities, and teamwork mindset.
* Physical Capability: Ability to lift 20+ lbs. and manage emotionally and physically demanding situations.
* Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
* Certifications: Fear Free or HABRI certification (or a willingness to obtain).
* A passion for pets and the human-animal bond.
* Tech-savvy with an interest in innovative veterinary practices.
* Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
* Positive, team-oriented attitude.
Perks of Joining the Team:
* Competitive pay and opportunities for advancement.
* Work in a state-of-the-art facility designed with pets, their parents, and our team in mind.
* Flexible scheduling, generous paid time off, and company-paid holiday schedule.
* Team Pet Care Discounts
* Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, 401K retirement savings, and more!
Apply Today!
If you are ready to join a team dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets and their families, apply now to become a VeterinaryAssistant. Together, we'll create a healthier, happier world for pets!
This is petcare reimagined.
About Heart + Paw
Founded on the belief that veterinary professionals deserve a workplace where they can thrive and be happy, healthy, and successful, Heart + Paw offers full-service veterinary centers that are reimagining pet care in every way, providing state-of-the-art care that today's pet parents expect. We're committed to creating a supportive and collaborative environment where all team members can reach their full potential. From routine wellness, dental care, radiology, and surgeries to grooming and daycare, all pets are treated with a low stress approach. Heart + Paw incorporates advanced technologies, top-of-the-line amenities, equipment selected based on years of practice and research, and a fresh philosophy for pets, pet parents and our team. This is petcare reimagined.
To learn more, visit Heart + Paw online at heartandpaw.com, or follow Heart + Paw on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
Heart + Paw is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. We strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups to apply.
$23k-30k yearly est. 6d ago
Arnold Veterinary Hospital - Veterinary Assistant
Vetevolve
Vet assistant job in Annapolis, MD
Who is VetEvolve?
VetEvolve is a people-first organization that provides industry know-how and reliable support to veterinary teams, enabling them to deliver exceptional patient care. We focus on creating a genuine, supportive, people-focused environment that prioritizes each individual to ensure they are achieving their career goals and are fulfilled personally, professionally, and financially. Our culture is driven by the core values Serve, Evolve, and Trust, and every day our mission is to make things better for veterinary professionals. Hear why our veterinarians are "Happy Here" on our videos page!
VeterinaryAssistant - Arnold Veterinary Hospital, Arnold, MD
Join a Team That Supports Your Growth in Veterinary Medicine
Are you a VeterinaryAssistant with a passion for animal care and a desire to continue learning in a supportive environment? At Arnold Veterinary Hospital, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care while helping each team member grow professionally.
Located in Arnold, Maryland, just outside Annapolis, we are a well-established small animal general practice with a loyal client base. We offer a wide range of services including preventative care, internal medicine, diagnostics, and client education.
Learn more about our practice at *******************************
About the Role
We are seeking a VeterinaryAssistant with 1-2 years of experience who is dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to excellent patient and client care. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and have strong communication skills.
We're especially looking for someone who is eager to continue learning and open to developing new clinical skills-such as participating in dental procedures, surgical assistance, and placing catheters-under the guidance of our experienced veterinary team.
Primary Responsibilities:
Assisting in exam rooms and during basic procedures
Safe animal restraint and handling
Preparing and cleaning treatment areas and equipment
Administering medications and treatments as directed
Supporting accurate record keeping and client communication
Maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment
Willingness to learn new technical skills as part of continued growth
Position Details:
Full-time position, including some evening hours and rotating Saturday shifts
Must be able to work both independently and collaboratively
Must be able to tolerate exposure to animal waste, odors, scratches, bites, and potentially contagious conditions
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation based on experience
A collaborative, respectful team environment
Opportunities for continued learning and skill development
Exposure to a wide variety of cases and services, including some exotics
Convenient location near Annapolis in a pet-loving community
If you're passionate about animals and looking to grow your skills in a high-quality general practice, Arnold Veterinary Hospital may be the right place for you.
Ready to Learn More?
We look forward to learning about your unique priorities and goals and working together with our local hospital teams to support you.
$23k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant and Registered Veterinary Technicians
Advanced Veterinary Complex
Vet assistant job in Reisterstown, MD
We are looking for assistants for a multi doctor, growing practice under new ownership. Technicians and assistants will need at least 6 months of practical hands on experience and/or the appropriate certification. Technicians duties will include, but are not limited to: assisting doctors with physical exams and treatments, taking TPRs and knowledge of readings, able to lift up to 40lbs and crouch/kneel without issue, restrain patients effectively and safely, know different radiographic techniques and how to take xrays, medicating patients, monitoring patients under anesthesia, maintaining sterility during surgical procedures, communicating with clients, using blood machines for in house labs, cleaning and wrapping surgical instruments, administering SQ fluid therapy, nail trims and ear cleanings, knowledge of prescription medications and able to fill scripts for clients and basic computer knowledge and entry.
$32k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Veterinary Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners
Vet assistant job in Bel Air, MD
Festival Vet Clinic is hiring a VeterinaryAssistant 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 team, 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.
Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position. Monday-Friday, 7:50 a.m.-6:00 p.m., and every other Saturday morning.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assistveterinarians 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
* Greet clients and their pets, complete the appointment sign-in process, confirm appointment details, and escort clients to exam rooms.
* Ensure accurate service and product sales accounting, handle payments, process credit/debit cards, and schedule future appointments.
* Answer client calls for appointments, hospital inquiries, medication refills, and other requests. Make outbound calls for appointment reminders and follow-ups.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.
* Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
* Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Festival Veterinary Clinic
Festival Veterinary Clinic has been proudly serving pets and their families in Harford County, Maryland, since 1994. We are a full-service animal clinic offering comprehensive care - from routine wellness and preventative services to diagnostics, dentistry, surgery, laser therapy, and senior-pet care. We also happily treat exotic pets when they're part of the family.
Our team is made up of dedicated veterinarians, skilled technicians, and caring support staff, all committed to combining modern veterinary medicine with compassion and a genuine love for animals. At Festival, we see ourselves as more than just a clinic, we're a community-focused "pet family," where both pets and their humans are treated with respect, kindness, and the highest standard of care.
If you're passionate about veterinary medicine and want to be part of a team that values compassion, teamwork, and excellence, Festival Veterinary Clinic might be the perfect place for your next career step.
$16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Veterinary Technician Assistant
Cityvet 3.8
Vet assistant job in Chevy Chase, MD
Job Description
Happy people. Healthy pets.
At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. It is important that our vet-led clinics are filled with smiling faces and compassionate pet people, and each of our employees play a vital role in creating the positive vibe felt at our offices. Starting a career at CityVet means growing in a fun, people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business.
We are looking for the right person to join our team!
CityVet is looking for Veterinary Technician Assistants -- with a minimum of 1 year of experience -- to join our team! Although previous experience in a veterinary hospital is preferred, we do have entry-level positions available as well. We are willing to train the right candidate!
Responsibilities
The Veterinary Technician Assistant (TA) is responsible for maintaining excellent patient care and operational productivity by helping the Veterinary Technician (VT) leverage their time and efforts to meet the needs of our clients and patients. The Veterinary Technician Assistant works to relieve the Veterinary Technician from technical work and administrative detail to achieve greater levels of efficiency in daily practice. Veterinary Technician Assistants help facilitate and streamline the communication from the operating room to the front office staff and most importantly, the client.
Essential qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
At least 1 year of veterinary industry experience
Understanding and ability to properly, and safely, restrain animals
Knowledgeable on veterinary medical terminology and medication
Lift 50 lbs to waist height
Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
Strong organizational skills
Excellent communication & listening skills
Self-motivated & team-oriented
A day in the life:
Assists the Veterinary Technician (VT) in preparing patients for medical, surgical, and dental surgeries by assisting in the administration of anesthesia and properly restraining the patients as needed for examination and treatment.
Effectively partner with the Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician (VT) Teams to administer proper patient triage protocol based on the client and facilities' needs and capabilities in a fast-paced and effective manner.
Aid Veterinary Technicians (VT) with booked appointments, walk-ins, and work-ins, including recording observations/treatment plans in the patient file, and aid in the performance of medical treatments under doctor supervision.
Assist the Client Service Specialist team when needed
Purr-worthy people care
At CityVet, we put an added focus on the well-being of our staff members because caring for people and their pets is no easy task. CityVet prioritizes meeting the full range of physical and mental well-being needs of our people.
In addition to health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, a competitive 401k program, vision and dental insurance, and HSA options, our full-time employees receive:
Generous Pet-care Discounts
Uniform Allowance
Flexible Schedules
Growth Opportunities
Haven't found your role?
Visit our careers page HERE to complete a comprehensive search for a role that fits your personality and skill set.
Know the perfect pet lover?
Submit your contact information HERE for an opportunity to receive up to $10,000 if your contact is hired and meets our Community Referral Program qualifications. Read more about the program HERE!
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