Veterinary Assistant

GoodVets

  • Brooklyn, New York
  • 13 days ago
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    Skills

    • Anesthesiologyunmatched
    • Animal Careunmatched
    • Clinical Supportunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Hospitalunmatched
    • Infectious Diseasesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Medicineunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Specimen Collectionunmatched
    • Sterilizationunmatched
    • Surgical Proceduresunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Veterinary Medicineunmatched

    Description

                                                                                     
      




    GoodVets is a nationwide network of modern animal hospitals, co-owned with local veterinarians who are passionate about delivering gold-standard care. We sit at the intersection of quality-first medicine and people-first culture, providing a supportive, growth-minded environment for our teams—and unparalleled service for today's pet parents.

     

     

    As a Veterinary Assistant, you are an essential part of our clinical team, supporting doctors and technicians in delivering excellent care while ensuring that our hospital environment is clean, well-stocked, and welcoming. Your attention to detail, compassion for animals, and strong work ethic contribute directly to the experience of every pet and client.

    This is more than a support role—it's a hands-on opportunity to grow your skills, contribute meaningfully, and be a part of a collaborative, high-performing team.

     

     

    • Maintain clean, organized exam rooms, kennels, and treatment areas
    • Feed, walk, bathe, and monitor hospitalized and boarding patients
    • Safely restrain animals for exams, treatments, and procedures
    • Collect and label samples for diagnostic testing
    • Prepare surgical and exam rooms, including sterilization of instruments and equipment
    • Observe and report signs of illness, distress, or abnormal behavior
    • Keep exam and treatment areas fully stocked with necessary supplies
    • Assist with medication dispensing and ensure accurate patient records
    • Support technicians in prepping patients for surgery, imaging, and diagnostics
    • Stand, walk, and move throughout the hospital for extended periods; lift and carry up to 50 lbs
    • Work safely around anesthesia, radiation, and potential exposure to infectious diseases

     

     

    • Previous experience in animal care or veterinary setting (preferred)
    • A compassionate, team-first attitude and strong communication skills
    • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced environment
    • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
    • A proactive mindset with a desire to learn and grow professionally

     

     

    • Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family well—plus flexible spending options and disability coverage
    • 401(k) with a Company Match: A retirement plan that helps you plan ahead, with matching contributions to support your long-term goals
    • Generous Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation days, and personal time to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance
    • Employee Discounts: Significant savings on veterinary care and products for your own pets at any GoodVets location
    • A Culture that Values You: Join a team that leads with empathy, prioritizes collaboration, and celebrates each other’s wins—big and small

     

     

    At GoodVets, you're not just a technician—you’re a vital part of redefining the veterinary experience.

    Apply today and let’s build something exceptional—together.

     

     

     

     

    Compensation Range

    $19.25 - $24USD

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBrooklyn, New York
    Websitehttps://www.goodvets.com

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