Veterinary Assistant

Associated Veterinary Partners•Lunenburg, MA

44d•$15 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

Lunenburg Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time position at a progressive, multi-doctor hospital that values innovation, collaboration, and personalized medicine. The ideal candidate is passionate about high-quality medicine, enjoys learning, and building relationships with clients and patients. The hospital emphasizes a "no problems, only solutions" mindset and fosters a supportive team environment where members work hard, have fun, and support each other. Lunenburg Veterinary Hospital has been serving the community since 1983, offering individualized care plans for small animals, exotics, and wildlife, and staying current with industry advancements. They practice a fear-free approach, prioritizing patient comfort and well-being during interactions. The practice encourages variety and continuous learning, with new experiences expected daily.

Requirements

Prior experience as a Veterinary Assistant is preferred
Strong diagnostic, technical, and communication abilities.
A positive attitude, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs and work on your feet for extended periods.

Responsibilities

Assisting veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians during patient exams, treatments, and surgeries.
Educating clients on preventive care, treatment plans, and post-care instructions.
Maintaining accurate patient records and ensuring a clean, organized clinic environment.
Preparing and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment.
Providing compassionate care and handling for patients of all sizes and temperaments.