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Veterinary AssistantFerguson Animal Hospital • North Providence, RI, US
Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant

Ferguson Animal Hospital • North Providence, RI, US
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PetVet Care Centers' Ferguson Animal Hospital is currently seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join their team!

Job description

We are looking for a Veterinary Assistant to add to our amazing team. You will play an important role in bringing comfort to our furry patients and ensuring the smooth running of our facility. Small animal hospital in North Providence seeking a full-time Veterinary Assistant. Hours will vary based on hospitals needs but will include at least one evening shift (12:00pm- 7:00pm) per week and every other Saturday (8am-2pm). The ideal candidate should work well in a fast-paced environment, possess excellent customer service skills, and be a team player. Experience in basic exam room procedures like restraint, preparing medications and invoicing is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations
  • Handle administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or calling patients in the examination room by priority
  • Keep accurate records and logs
  • Advise pet owners on nutrition and healthcare per doctor's instructions

Skills

  • Proven experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar position working with animals
  • Current or former pet ownership is an advantage
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient and caring personality
  • Ability to follow instructions properly
  • Ability to meet the physical demands of the job ( lift up to 50 lbs)
  • Availability to occasionally work in emergencies
  • High school diploma; a certificate from a Veterinary Assistant program is a plus

Schedule

  • Hours based on hospital needs but will include at least one evening shift (12pm-7pm) and every other Saturday (8am-2pm)

What We Offer

We care deeply about supporting our team members professionally and personally. Benefits include:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave (birth, adoption, foster)
  • 401(k) with discretionary contribution
  • Team Member Pet Discounts
  • Emotional wellbeing support including Calm app access and 24/7 EAP
  • CE stipends and career development resources
  • Grant Circle a relief fund for team members facing personal hardship
  • Local hospital culture backed by national resources

At PetVet Care Centers, were committed to a Culture of Care for pets, for the people who love them, and for the team members who make it all possible. With more than 420 hospitals across the and a team of over 11,000 dedicated professionals, including 1700+ veterinarians, we offer a unique blend of local leadership and national support that helps our hospitals thrive.

Our model is built on partnership, collaboration, and local medical autonomy, empowering each hospital to deliver high-quality care while benefiting from shared resources and a strong professional community. Whether youre providing care in a hospital or supporting operations behind the scenes, PetVet is a place where you can grow your career, stay connected to your purpose, and make a meaningful impact.

You care for pets. We care for you.

PetVet is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, religion, citizenship, national origin/ancestry, physical/mental disabilities, military status or any other basis prohibited by law. EOE, M/F/D/V

PetVet respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. Please see ourfor additional information about our data practices.

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