Veterinary Assistant chez Veterinary Practice Partners
Veterinary Practice Partners · Mahopac, États-Unis d'Amérique · Hybrid
- Bureau à Mahopac
South Putnam Animal Hospital is hiring a part-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
As you join our mission to create a better world for animals and the people who love them, expect to be supported in your work and home life with all the benefits you deserve:
- Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.
- 401(k) with a generous company match to help you invest in your future while you care for pets today.
- Employee referral bonus. Earn $1,000 when you refer a new team member to one of our 180+ partner hospitals across the country.
Salary: $15.50-$17.00 per hour, based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: This is a part-time position (10–20 hours per week). Candidates must be available on Tuesdays (either 9:00–7:00 or 2:00–7:00) and at least 2–3 Saturdays per month from 8:30–4:30.
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
- 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 preferred but not necessary. We are willing to train you!
- Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.
- Knowledge of proper cleaning and disinfection of work areas.
- Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skill set.
- Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, and Multi-Tasker with strong communication skills.
About South Putnam Animal Hospital
At South Putnam Animal Hospital, we’re a modern, full-service veterinary practice in Mahopac, NY, proudly serving the Hudson Valley since 1984. We’re a four-doctor team dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care for dogs and cats. Our state-of-the-art facility offers a full range of services, including wellness care, advanced diagnostics, surgery, dental care, and even cat boarding.
Under the leadership of Dr. Julie Fixman, DVM, DABVP, our Medical Director and co-owner, we combine modern veterinary technology with a warm, client-focused approach. We believe in personalized care and giving pets and their people the answers, compassion, and solutions they deserve.
If you’re looking to join a team that values excellence, empathy, and lifelong learning, South Putnam Animal Hospital is the place for you.
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