Veterinary Assistant/Technician

Dighton-Rehoboth Animal Hospital, Inc. is currently seeking Veterinary Assistant/Technicians for immediate hire.

Job Types:

· Full-time and Part-time

Pay:

· Competitive Compensation- starting at $16 per hour and up

Qualifications:

· Excellent communication skills with both clients and team members

· Proficient time management, ability to problem solve, handle multiple tasks and learn quickly

· Enthusiastic team player with positive professional attitude.

· Must be able to lift and restrain pets of at least 40 pounds and work on feet most of the day.

· Any professional experience in the veterinary field is preferred but not required, as we are willing to train.

· Flexible Schedule

Benefits:

· Medical and Dental

· 401K with company match

· Supplemental insurance (accident, disability, critical illness, cancer, vision and life insurance)

· Generous Personal Pet Discounts

· Employee Discount Program

· PTO and Sick Time

· Paid Holidays

· Company Sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Why us?

· Privately owned for over 30 years

· Dedicated to servicing our community

· We support our employees desire to advance their careers – in the last 5 years we have sent 5 employees on to veterinary school.

· Raises based on performance

· Breakroom drinks and snacks provided

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Dighton-Rehoboth Animal Hospital, Inc. are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

  • North Dighton, MA 02764 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • North Dighton, MA 02764: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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