Veterinary Assistant - MarriottsvilleConcierge Elite • Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

Veterinary Assistant - Marriottsville

Concierge Elite • Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

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Join our dynamic team at Marriottsville Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited companion animal veterinary practice located in beautiful Howard County, Maryland. We are not your average veterinary clinic we are passionate about animal well-being, and we go above and beyond to provide exceptional care to our furry patients.

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong understanding of veterinary practices.

This role involves supporting veterinarians in providing high-quality medical care to animals, ensuring their comfort and safety during visits, and assisting with various tasks in a veterinary clinic setting.

Duties

Assist veterinarians during examinations and procedures, ensuring the well-being of animals.
Perform animal handling and restraint techniques to facilitate examinations and treatments.
Maintain cleanliness and organization in the clinic.
Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding treatment plans.
Manage front desk duties when necessary, including scheduling appointments and processing payments.

Requirements

Previous experience in a veterinary clinic or as a Veterinary Assistant is preferred.

Associates degree or higher is preferred; additional veterinary assistant training or certification is a plus.

Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology.

Experience with animal handling techniques.

Previous administrative experience is required. Candidate must have proficiency in basic office skills such as typing, email, and phone etiquette, along with familiarity using multi line phones, computers, printers, and scanners.

Proficiency in using computer systems and software for managing appointments and client information.

Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with clients and team members.

Ability to work in a dynamic environment while maintaining attention to detail.

A commitment to providing compassionate care to all animals.

A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills related to veterinary medicine.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience.

Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pet care discounts.

Opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive veterinary team environment.

Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

For more information about our clinic, please visit https : / / www.marriottsvillevet.com /

Marriottsville Animal Hospital is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Education :

Associate or higher (Preferred)

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Veterinary Assistant • Ellicott City, Maryland, United States