Per Diem Veterinary Assistant - Boston

The role

Veterinary assistants assess patients, record vitals, and assist doctors with diagnostics and treatments. You will also perform basic husbandry, nursing care, and laboratory work in state-of-the-art facilities.

What you will do

• Recognize medical emergencies and illnesses
• Assessing patients
• Recording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnostics
• Completing treatments as instructed by the doctor
• Basic husbandry and nursing care
• Monitoring changes in patients and providing compassionate care
• Assisting in and facilitating radiography capture
• Preparing samples for outside reference labs
• Running in-house labs
• Preparing and administering medications

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant
• Availability to work weekends (Saturday or Sunday)
• Comfortable with computers and online tools
• Strong enough to lift 50 lbs
• Skilled at communicating with clients

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment
• A team that lives by our core values and always has your back
• Additional stipend for tele-triage shifts

About the company

Small Door is membership-based veterinary care that merged with Bond Vet in July 2026. The combined organization spans more than 55 clinics across Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest markets.