Bondvet
Veterinary Assistant - Boston - Somerville
Boston, MA. Posted 28 days ago
The role
Veterinary Assistants partner with Veterinarians and Vet Techs to deliver care to pets and pet parents. Duties include scribing during visits, assisting with procedures, and handling pets for exams.
What you will do
- Scribe for Veterinarians during visits
- Support medical team members with surgeries, x-rays, treatments, and other procedures
- Compassionately handle and restrain pets for exams
- Record and report on patient symptoms
- Clean, restock and maintain clinic common areas and exam rooms
- Clearly communicate pricing estimates and treatment plans
- Assist with client interactions, walk-ins, calls, scheduling, and client education
- Perform other duties as assigned by team leaders
Required qualifications
- 1+ year of experience working as a veterinary assistant or kennel assistant
- A working knowledge of veterinary terminology
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- High attention to detail and ability to multitask with accuracy and efficiency
- A high proficiency for typing and utilizing multiple computer systems
- A passion for pets
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision Plans
- $0 monthly premiums for qualified individuals
- Mental health support programs
- 401(k) with partial employer match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Commuter Benefits
- Pet Bereavement Leave
- Up to 100% Tuition Reimbursement for team members pursuing LVT/CVT/RVT
- Schedules released at least one month in advance
- In-Clinic Pet Care Discount
- Generous Employee Referral Bonus (up to $8,000)
- FIGS scrubs provided and laundered in-clinic
Before you apply
- Applicants must have independent, unrestricted authorization to work in the U.S.
- Bond Vet does not sponsor employment-based visas or facilitate F-1 visa STEM OPT
- Employment is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory investigation of your background
About the company
Bond Vet is on a mission to strengthen the human-animal bond through better pet care. The organization offers primary and urgent care across more than 55 clinics in Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest markets.