Veterinary Assistant - Surgery - Full-Time
Compensation
$19.5 – $22.5 /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Wallingford, CT
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Veterinary Assistant - Surgery is an onsite role based in Wallingford, CT. Compensation is $19.50 - $22.50 per hour, and this position supports the Surgery Team at Pieper Memorial Veterinary Center, a VECCS Level I facility dedicated to exceptional patient care. This role exists to provide essential support to surgeons and technicians during pre- and post-operative procedures. The assistant contributes to the team by handling patients, performing surgical prep, and maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment to ensure high-quality care.
What you'll do
- Assist with animal handling and restraint, perform basic surgical preparation, maintain clinical cleanliness, stock medical supplies, take TPRs, and assist with patient admissions and discharges.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftwallingford ctveterinary assistantsurgeryno on-callweekend requiredpieper veterinary$19.50-$22.50/hranimal care
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, pet care discount, uniform allowance.
Why this role
VECCS Level I facility, in-house CE opportunities, career advancement, and comprehensive benefits including pet care discounts.
About the employer
Pieper Veterinary is hiring for this role. Industry: Veterinary Services. Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Veterinary Services
- Occupation code
- 31-9096.00
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Listing ID: 0c7ab930-7645-4498-b99f-48aea5ca8386