Veterinary Assistant jobs in Stamford, CT

Veterinary Assistant prepares treatment room for examination of animals; restrains animals during examination, treatment, or inoculation. Administers injections, performs venipunctures, applies wound dressings, cleans teeth, and takes vital signs of animal. Being a Veterinary Assistant requires a high school diploma or its equivalent. May be required to be certified/licensed. Additionally, Veterinary Assistant is familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision of a veterinarian. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Veterinary Assistant
  • Spot On Veterinary Hospital & Hotel
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Job description

    Currently working in the animal care field and trying to break into the veterinary industry? We may be the perfect fit for you! Our experienced Hospital team is looking to build our next generation of passionate Veterinary Assistants, and Spot On Veterinary Hospital & Hotel is looking for skilled candidates in the pet care industry. We are accepting applicants to join our growing Veterinary team without Veterinary experience! This is an excellent opportunity to grow and learn on the job with an accomplished and knowledgeable team of technicians and doctors.

    Spot On Veterinary currently resides in a state-of-the-art 16,000 sq ft building on the border of Old Greenwich and Stamford. We are looking for a select group of people to join us in our next phase of growth.

    Our ideal candidate will be self-motivated, possess a passion for client relationships, have a commitment to individualized medicine, with the understanding that we function as a highly specialized close knit team. We are looking for a select group of people to join us in our next phase of growth.

    There are few jobs more rewarding than that of veterinary assistant. Veterinary assistants assist veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians with every aspect of patient care. The compassionate presence of these professionals plays a vital role in the daily activities of our hospital. Examples of some of the responsibilities of veterinary assistants include attending to the daily needs of the patients under their care, such as feeding, providing water and walking them. Veterinary assistants also clean and disinfect all areas of the hospital to help ensure the cleanest and safest environment for our patients, our clients and our team. Maintaining equipment, sterilizing surgical instruments and setting up equipment and supplies to enable veterinarians to perform procedures are important responsibilities. Assistants will also learn compassionate techniques for safely restraining patients during examinations and procedures.

    If you have made it to the end of this ad please send your resume and cover letter and mention veterinary assistant! We look forward to hearing from you!

    Benefit Conditions:

    • Waiting period may apply

    Hours per week:

    • 20-29
    • 30-39

    Typical end time:

    • 6PM

    Typical start time:

    • 8AM

    Work Remotely

    • No

    Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

  • 21 Days Ago

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Greenwich, CT
  • Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
  • Greenwich, CT FULL_TIME
  • WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Emergency Veterinary Assistant - Greenwich, CT (Part-time / Per-Diem)
  • Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG)
  • Greenwich, CT PART_TIME|PER_DIEM
  • WHO WE ARE Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG) is a rapidly growing emergency company with hospital locations across the United States. Our mission is helping people and their pets when they need it most...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • BROAD RIVER ANIMAL HOSPITAL
  • Norwalk, CT FULL_TIME
  • Overview:Broad River Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated, reliable and compassionate Veterinary Assistant to join our team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing qual...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Veterinary Assistant
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Stamford, CT FULL_TIME
  • Join The VCA Davis Animal Hospital Team! Location: 2053 West Main Street, Stamford, CT 06902VCA Davis Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant to join the team at our 6 doctor gener...
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Veterinary Assistant
  • A Cat's Place
  • Norwalk, CT FULL_TIME
  • Busy AAHA accredited small animal practice seeking Full time / Part time veterinary assistant . We are a full service medical, surgical, and dental facility looking for someone who can multitask, is r...
  • 28 Days Ago

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Stamford (/ˈstæmfərd/) is a city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. According to the 2010 census, the population of the city is 122,643. As of 2017, according to the Census Bureau, the population of Stamford had risen to 131,000, making it the third-largest city in the state (behind Bridgeport and New Haven) and the seventh-largest city in New England. Approximately 30 miles (50 kilometers) from Manhattan, Stamford is in the Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk Metro area which is a part of the Greater New York metropolitan area. Stamford is home to four Fortune 500 Companies, nine Fort...
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Income Estimation for Veterinary Assistant jobs
$31,441 to $46,372
Stamford, Connecticut area prices
were up 1.7% from a year ago

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