Technician Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Concord, NH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

VCA Capital Area Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Animal Hospital is seeking a Technician Assistant to support our Emergency & Critical Care (ECC) team. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, compassionate, and eager to learn in a fast‑paced emergency environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; must be at least 18 years old
• Strong communication skills and a professional, team‑focused attitude
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, high‑pressure environment
• Reliable attendance and dependable transportation
• Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and holidays on a rotating schedule
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and remain active throughout long shifts

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians and doctors with patient restraint, treatments, procedures, and hospitalized patient care
• Walk stable patients and report changes to the medical team
• Clean and disinfect cages, treatment areas, and procedure spaces
• Stock supplies, maintain laundry flow, and support overall department organization
• Assist with radiographs, lab testing, surgical prep, and clean‑up once trained
• Follow hospital safety, sanitation, and infection control protocols

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• paid vacation/sick days
• 401(k)
• generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED