Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Join the VCA Choptank Animal Hospital Team!

VCA Choptank Animal Hospital in Cambridge, MD is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our one-of-a-kind one doctor GP practice!

VCA Choptank Animal Hospital is a one doctor general practice clinic that sees small animals and exotics on a routine and urgent basis. We are looking to grow our team! We are located within 45 minutes of the Delaware / Maryland Beaches which hosts many outdoor recreational opportunities. For those who enjoy the city and all that is has to offer we are within 2 hours of Philadelphia / DC. Our facility is conveniently located at 430 Dorchester Avenue, Cambridge, MD 21613.

Why Join the VCA Choptank Family?

We are passionate about supporting our veterinary assistants and technicians and are committed to your continuing education and personal career development. At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are committed to equity, inclusion, and diversity and strive to be a place where a talented mix of people want to come, stay, and do their best work. We support a work environment where you can focus on your career, happiness, and the patients you serve.

Some of the benefits we offer :

Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

Growth & leadership opportunities

Career development programs

Veterinary Technology degree tuition support and scholarships

Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Generous hospital discounts and product discounts

Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance

Paid vacation and sick time

Paid parental leave

401(k)

Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)

Referral bonuses

Competitive wage

Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

Full-time and Part-time positions available

Why We Want You

As a member of the VCA team, you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our clients and patients. Your mission will be to win the confidence of every pet parentby delivering an outstanding client experienceso we can provide exceptional care to every patient.

Whether you are a seasoned Veterinary Assistant or a Technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you've invested your time and talent in. The skills that will be utilized include, but are not limited to :

Compassionate patient care

Client education and care

Pharmacy and medication administration

Lab sample collection and processing

Diagnostic imaging

Surgical preparation and assisting

Anesthesia monitoring

Dentistry

Medical recordkeeping

The pay range for this position is $19-$21 / hr

Ready to grow with a collaborative and supportive team? Apply now- We look forward to hearing from you!