Veterinary Assistant
AmeriVet•Medway, MA
•$22•Onsite
About The Position
Medway Animal Hospital is seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant who is passionate about animal care and wants to be part of a team that supports a positive work environment focused on the hospital's mission and career goals. The hospital is located in Medway, Massachusetts, offering a blend of country living with city access. They are committed to patient health and well-being, and are looking for a dedicated individual to join their team of veterinarians and technicians.
Requirements
- Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant.
- Strong animal handling skills and knowledge of clinical procedures.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Nice To Haves
- Veterinary Technician Certification (CVT, RVT, or LVT) preferred – or eligibility to obtain licensure based on state requirements.
- Degree from an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technology program preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Assist veterinarians with exams, treatments, and surgical procedures.
- Safely handle and restrain animals; administer medications and vaccines.
- Collect lab samples and maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate clients on pet care and ensure a clean, organized work environment.
Benefits
- Referral program
- Career development and advancement opportunities
- CE programs provided by AmeriVet at NO cost
- Competitive pay
- Performance bonuses
- 401(k) matching
- Student loan assistance
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance
- Mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
