Veterinary Assistant or Technician

  • Confidential
  • Marlboro, New York
  • 1 day ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
3 - 5 years
Salary
$20 - $28 Hourly

Job Description


Join Our Small Mobile Practice and Make a Big Difference!

Job Description: Veterinary Assistant/Technician (with Reception Duties)

We are a small, dedicated mobile veterinary practice looking for a compassionate and capable Veterinary Assistant (bonus if you are a licensed vet tech!) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care, maintain a positive attitude, handle the stress of multitasking with ease and have excellent customer service and communication skills. While your primary role will be assisting with patient care during exams, you’ll also help with some reception and administrative tasks, and if you are a licensed veterinary techinician you would prepare patients for sugery, monitor anesthesia and aid in recovery of patients. This is a long-term opportunity for someone who wants to be a key part of a supportive, close-knit team.

What we are looking for:

  • Experience as a veterinary assistant (REQUIRED)
  • Experience as a Veterinary Technician A PLUS
  • Experience with reception/front desk tasks A PLUS
  • Great phone etiquette and communication skills
  • Confident, self-motivated, and able to work independently in the field but also knows when to ask for help
  • Organized, able to multitask and manage stress in a fast-paced mobile setting
  • Tech-savvy and comfortable with digital records and scheduling systems
  • Problem-solving mindset and adaptability on the go
  • Comfortable working with remote team members
  • Experience or willingness to learn appointment scheduling based on mobile routes
  • Doesn't get car sick ( A MUST)
  • Pleasant and upbeat attitude
  • Passion for animal care and client education
  • Excellent patient handling skills, with a fear free focus
  • For an LVT: comfortable and competent with anesthesia (EXPERIENCE A MUST)
  • Honesty, loyalty, compatability A MUST

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Assisting in exams, handling patients, preparing and administering vaccines, collecting lab samples, etc
  • Client communication and eduation in person or by phone/text/email.
  • Help with scheduling, maintaining client records, preparing treatment plans.
  • Processing payments
  • Maintaining cleanliness, organization and readiness of the mobile clinic
  • For an LVT: patient surgical prep, anesthesia monitoring and recovery of patients

What We Offer:

  • Paid vacation time (1 week initially, grows with time worked)
  • Paid holiday time (8 hours if closed for holiday on the shift you are working)
  • Competitive pay (based on experience)
  • long term position
  • A role that provides a real impact for patients in our care
  • Supportive work environment


If you’re looking to build a long-term career in a small but passionate practice, we’d love to hear from you! Join our team today to make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!

Company Information:

At Your Door Mobile Veterinary Care, PC: we are a mobile veterinary service providing wellness, urgent (not emergency care) and surgical/dental services to dogs and cats within a 25 driving mile distance of Marlboro, NY.  We are a close knit one doctor, one assistant, one reception and one scheduler team. We have 1 assistant and 1 technician that work as needed. 

 

Salary: 36-40 hours a week, hourly rate range: $20-28 depending on experience and expertise

DEI Statement:

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that diversity brings unique perspectives and drives innovation.

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job ID: 470583264

Originally Posted on: 7/11/2025