Description
Veterinary Assistant
Salary: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a full-time position, Monday–Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, typically scheduled as four 10-hour shifts or 5 8-hour shifts. Consistent schedule with a set day off. No weekend hours!
Bucksport Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee pet discounts! Because we know your pets are family, too.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries
- Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
- Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces
- Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples
- Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian
- Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits
- Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting is required.
- Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
About Bucksport Veterinary Hospital
Bucksport Veterinary Hospital is a full-service small-animal practice dedicated to keeping pets healthy and happy for life. We provide everything from routine wellness care and vaccinations to diagnostics, surgery, dental work, and emergency support, all in a modern, renovated facility. We believe in preventive care and offer customizable wellness plans that allow pet owners to spread the cost of care over monthly payments while getting access to discounted services and products. At Bucksport, we treat pets like family. Our compassionate and supportive team collaborates to deliver personalized, quality care in a warm and welcoming environment. If you join us, you’ll be part of a close-knit practice focused on integrity, teamwork, and a genuine love for animals.
We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.
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