
Veterinary Assistant
Stryker Corporation, Arlington, MA, United States
Long Valley Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled experienced part‑time Veterinary Assistant to our team. At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our warm‑hearted environment means you’ll be able to empathize and demonstrate real care for clients’ pets and provide utmost care. As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, gain access to state‑of‑the‑art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Long Valley Animal Hospital, located in Long Valley, New Jersey, serves the pet populations of Long Valley, Chester, Hackettstown, Mendham, and surrounding areas. It’s our mission every day to empathize and demonstrate real care for our clients’ pets and to provide exceptional veterinary medicine. Our motto is “Where Cold Noses Meet Warm Hearts”.
Long Valley Animal Hospital, Long Valley, NJ
$18.00‑$22.00 an hour, based on experience
What You’ll Do
Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
Perform physical assessments and record your observations
Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients
Explain necessary follow‑up and home care instructions
Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
Educate clients on preventive care and have a strong knowledge of the products we stock
Customer service in all forms – interacting face to face, occasionally answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, following up with clients post‑visit, and educating clients and empowering them to provide the best care to their pets (Experience with Cornerstone a plus)
Benefits
401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education allowance and professional development support
Mental health resources
Company‑paid bonding leave or applicable state‑provided bonding leave
Perks for Your Pets
Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them:
Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
Diagnostics: Savings on reference lab testing
Nutrition: Discounts on Purina pet foods
Insurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
1+ years veterinary assistant or technician experience
Comfortable with dogs/cats of all sizes and temperaments
Computer savvy; previous Cornerstone software experience is a plus
Comfortable and skilled in communicating with both clients and coworkers
Detail‑oriented yet able to work quickly and efficiently
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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Long Valley Animal Hospital, located in Long Valley, New Jersey, serves the pet populations of Long Valley, Chester, Hackettstown, Mendham, and surrounding areas. It’s our mission every day to empathize and demonstrate real care for our clients’ pets and to provide exceptional veterinary medicine. Our motto is “Where Cold Noses Meet Warm Hearts”.
Long Valley Animal Hospital, Long Valley, NJ
$18.00‑$22.00 an hour, based on experience
What You’ll Do
Provide compassionate care to pet patients and their loved ones
Keep accurate medical records in accordance with hospital policy
Prepare and maintain the exam rooms and treatment areas
Perform physical assessments and record your observations
Prepare estimates for procedures and discuss financial commitments with clients
Explain necessary follow‑up and home care instructions
Stock clinic treatment area and exam rooms, and inform inventory manager when supplies need to be ordered
Care for all surgical materials and keep the operating room properly stocked and prepared for surgery
Assist the Veterinarian in medical, surgical, and dental procedures (be comfortable with blood draws; prepare patients for surgery; administer anesthesia; monitor patients during surgery and recovery; administer fluids)
Educate clients on preventive care and have a strong knowledge of the products we stock
Customer service in all forms – interacting face to face, occasionally answering phone calls, scheduling appointments, following up with clients post‑visit, and educating clients and empowering them to provide the best care to their pets (Experience with Cornerstone a plus)
Benefits
401(k) with a total company match up to 4%, after 6 months of employment
Flexible scheduling
Continuing education allowance and professional development support
Mental health resources
Company‑paid bonding leave or applicable state‑provided bonding leave
Perks for Your Pets
Because we know how much your pets mean to you, we offer special benefits designed just for them:
Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
Diagnostics: Savings on reference lab testing
Nutrition: Discounts on Purina pet foods
Insurance: Preferred rates with our pet insurance partner
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent required
1+ years veterinary assistant or technician experience
Comfortable with dogs/cats of all sizes and temperaments
Computer savvy; previous Cornerstone software experience is a plus
Comfortable and skilled in communicating with both clients and coworkers
Detail‑oriented yet able to work quickly and efficiently
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics or classifications protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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