Veterinary Assistant

Baldwin Harbor Animal Hospital is hiring a Veterinary Assistant!Position DetailsRole: Veterinary AssistantStatus: Full-timeSalary: $18.00 - $19.00 per hour based on experienceSchedule: Flexible with rotating weekendsBenefits HighlightsFinancial Rewards that Grow with You:Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonusesWellness & Peace of Mind:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee discountsProfessional Growth & Recognition:Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, state license & VTNE fee reimbursement, and uniform allowanceLifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate:Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance ProgramLove helping pets and people? Join our friendly, dedicated team at Baldwin Harbor Animal Hospital! We’re a high-quality, two-doctor, full-service small animal practice. As a Veterinary Assistant, you’ll play a key role in patient care and client service while working alongside experienced DVMs, Licensed Veterinary Technicians, assistants, and receptionists. Our crew is supportive, caring, and always willing to lend a hand—plus we keep things fun and a little quirky so clients and teammates feel like family.Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love Baldwin HarborSupportive, close-knit team that goes the extra mileA welcoming environment where you can be yourselfMeaningful work that makes a difference for pets and their peopleWhat Our Veterinary Assistants BringExperience working with animals (veterinary hospital experience strongly preferred)Strong multitasking skills and a calm, compassionate presenceTeam-first mindset with clear, respectful communicationProfessionalism and tact when handling sensitive or stressful situationsLove for learning—we’re happy to train the right candidate!What You’ll DoCare for hospitalized and boarding pets: feeding, walking, comfort, fresh waterKeep the hospital spotless: clean/disinfect cages, runs, and common areas; manage laundryStock exam rooms and treatment areas; maintain suppliesAssist with surgical prep and recovery; wrap surgical packs; clean/sterilize instrumentsSafely restrain patients and assist doctors and technicians during exams and proceduresBenefits You Can’t BeatFinancial BenefitsA flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings PlanFlexible Spending Account (full-time only)529 Savings PlanTuition Support Program (full-time only)Referral bonus programWellness BenefitsHealth insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)Sick Time / Paid Time OffFree/discounted lab work for all employee petsPet discounts on services and productsPet food discount programWorkplace BenefitsQuarterly Team Rewards Bonus ProgramState license reimbursementVTNE exam fee reimbursementProfessional development opportunitiesContinuing education allowanceUniform allowanceLifestyle BenefitsSix paid holidays (full-time only)Employee Assistance ProgramEmployee discount programThis is an outstanding opportunity to join a hospital with a fun-loving, yet professional, atmosphere. We look forward to hearing from you! Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Baldwin Harbor Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Created: 2025-10-04