Veterinary Assistant

Company: Small Door Veterinary
Location: Boston
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Small Door is membership-based veterinary care designed with human standards that is better for pets, pet parents, and veterinarians alike. We designed and delivered a reimagined veterinary experience via a membership that includes exceptional care, 24/7 telemedicine, and transparent pricing - delivered with modern hospitality in spaces designed by animal experts to be stress-free. We opened our flagship location in Manhattan's West Village in 2020 and have quickly expanded across the East Coast. Small Door now operates in New York City, Boston, Washington DC, and Maryland with continued expansion plans in 2024.At Small Door, our nurses are part of a supportive and collaborative network invested in their growth. Our nurses have the opportunity to work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong doctor:nurse staffing ratios, and have the added support of a 24/7 telehealth team and dedicated call center that drastically reduces incoming calls to the practice - this means you can focus on the pets in front of you! We are committed to a healthy work/life balance, and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a positive work culture. In addition to practicing Fear Free and being AAHA accredited, we're also the only Certified B-Corp General Practice Veterinary Company in the country, meaning we abide by incredibly high standards as an organization.What you'll doKnowledge and ability to recognize medical emergencies and illnessesAssessing patientsRecording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnosticsCompleting treatments as instructed by the doctorBasic husbandry and nursing careMonitoring changes in patients and providing compassionate careAssisting in and facilitating radiography capturePreparing samples for outside reference labsRunning in-house labsPreparing medicationsAdministering medicationsWorking tele-triage shifts (additional stipend)Additional responsibilities to maintain a hospitable environmentWho you are2+ years of experience as a veterinary assistantAvailability to work weekends (Saturday or Sunday)Comfortable with computers and online toolsStrong enough to lift 50 lbsA thoughtful and fearless team playerA go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environmentSkilled at communicating with clientsPassionate about petsWhat you'll getCompetitive salary (up to $31/hour depending on experience)Health, dental + vision insurance401K (plus 4% company match)Upward mobility and growth opportunitiesGenerous paid-time off, parental leave, and company wide holidaysOne Medical membership, Commuter benefits, Carrot Fertility benefits, subsidized Health & Wellness benefitsDiscounted veterinary care for your loved onesGrowth opportunitiesAn opportunity to make a real impact on the people around youA collaborative group of people who live our core values and have your backSmall Door is proudly a public benefit corporation and a certified B Corp. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace, and we encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to apply to appropriate employment opportunities.Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Employee discount* Flexible spending account* Health insurance* Health savings account* Paid time off* Parental leave* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Relocation assistance* Retirement plan* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceSchedule:* 10 hour shift* Day shiftSupplemental Pay:* Bonus pay* Signing bonusWork Location: In personby Jobble

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