Join Mass-RI Veterinary ER as a Veterinary Assistant in a fast-paced emergency medicine environment, where you will support veterinarians and technicians in providing lifesaving care for pets. This role offers opportunities for career growth and a supportive team culture.
Key Responsibilities
Support veterinarians and technicians in emergency medicine
Provide animal restraint and assist with surgical preparation
Perform clinical tasks to ensure quality care and safety
Collaborate with the veterinary team to improve outcomes
Required Qualifications
Prior experience working in a veterinary setting
Experience in handling animals and performing basic animal care tasks
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multi-task and remain organized in a fast-paced environment
Compassion and patience when handling animals
Basic knowledge of animal behavior and medical terminology
Ability to work well under pressure
Ability to work collaboratively with veterinarians and technicians
Willingness to take direction and adapt to new tasks
Strong attention to detail
Punctuality and reliability
Positive attitude and professionalism
Willingness to continue learning
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with IV catheter placement and venipuncture
Benefits & Perks
Supportive culture with social events & team buildingCompetitive paid time off & holidaysCareer Growth & Training OpportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insuranceMental Health Focused Services401(k) plan with strong employer matchUp to 75% employee pet care discountAnnual uniform allowance