Veterinary Technician Assistant

Queenstown Veterinary Hospital & Western Shore Veterinary Hospital • Queenstown, MD

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Veterinary Team! We are seeking a Veterinary Technician Assistants to join our privately owned small animal veterinary practices in Queenstown, MD and Annapolis, MD. We are looking for a dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented individual who enjoys working with animals and providing excellent patient care.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of veterinary experience in a clinical setting
• Comfortable handling dogs and cats safely and compassionately
• Reliable, responsible, and able to work well as part of a team
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Willing to learn and take direction from veterinarians and veterinary technicians
• Professional, positive attitude with excellent client and patient service skills
• Minimum 1 year of veterinary experience required.

Nice To Haves

• A compassionate animal lover who is dependable, eager to learn, and enjoys being part of a close-knit veterinary team

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with appointments and procedures
• Safely restrain and handle patients
• Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas
• Assist with patient intake and discharge
• Obtain and record patient weights and basic history information
• Clean and disinfect kennels, treatment areas, and equipment
• Assist with laboratory samples and basic in-house diagnostics
• Provide general patient care, including monitoring hospitalized patients
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe hospital environment
• Provide compassionate care to patients and their owners

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive, collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
• Health, dental, vision and short/long-term disability insurance
• PTO
• Simple IRA with employer matching
• Pet benefits
• A privately owned practice where your contributions are valued
• The opportunity to work alongside experienced veterinary professionals who are committed to excellent patient care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed