Veterinary Assistant - MA - Burlington

Small Door Veterinary•Burlington, MA
•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Small Door is a membership-based veterinary care provider that offers exceptional care, 24/7 telemedicine, transparent pricing, and modern hospitality. Founded in 2019, Small Door merged with Bond Vet in July 2026, creating a combined organization with over 55 clinics across major markets, serving over half a million pets. This role is crucial in shaping the future of the combined organization and advancing its mission to transform veterinary care. Veterinary assistants at Small Door work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong doctor-to-nurse staffing ratios, supported by a 24/7 telehealth team and a dedicated call center. The company is committed to a healthy work-life balance, a positive work culture, and practices Fear Free methods. Small Door is also AAHA accredited, adhering to high organizational standards.

Requirements

  • 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

Responsibilities

  • 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

Benefits

  • 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
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