Veterinary Assistant — Falls Road Animal Hospital
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Baltimore, MD
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Veterinary Assistant — Falls Road Animal Hospital role is onsite in Baltimore, MD. Compensation is not specified. The position supports Falls Road Animal Hospital, a 24/7 veterinary practice providing preventive care, surgery, and emergency care, including avian and exotic-pet medicine. The assistant supports veterinarians and technicians in delivering patient care and maintaining hospital operations. The role helps patients receive appropriate handling, tests, treatments, and daily care while supporting client communication and accurate records.
What you'll do
- Care for patients
- greet clients and patients and record weights and vital signs
- triage and perform exams, treatments, and medication administration as directed by licensed veterinary technicians
- assist with medication administration and restraint
- perform laboratory tests and radiographs
- operate and maintain hospital equipment
- fill prescriptions and document controlled drugs
- feed and groom patients
- maintain records and hospital cleanliness
- communicate with clients.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- veterinary assistantanimal hospitalveterinary patient carepatient handlingradiographslaboratory testsbaltimore mdpetvet care centersfalls road animal hospital10-hour shiftsweekend and holiday workveterinary hospital experience
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- paid parental leave
- 401(k) with discretionary contribution
- team-member pet discounts
- emotional wellbeing support and 24/7 EAP
- continuing-education stipends
- career development resources
- and hardship relief fund.
Why this role
Veterinary-hospital experience is required; anesthesia-monitoring experience is preferred. The schedule consists of five 10-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts, with variable days, weekends, and holidays required.
About the employer
PetVet Care Centers 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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