Veterinary Assistant at Veterinary Practice Partners

<p><strong>Paumanok Veterinary Hospital is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant&nbsp;</strong>to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!</p> <div> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span data-contrast="none">What to Expect&nbsp;</span></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-contrast="none">A&nbsp;comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paid time off and a 401(k) plan for full-time employees</span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Professional development opportunities <span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:1080,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Employee pet discount because we know your pets are family, too.</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Salary:&nbsp;</strong>$18 - $22 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.</p> <p><strong>Schedule:&nbsp;</strong>This is a full time position.&nbsp;<span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">The hospital is open Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM and Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.&nbsp;</span></span></p> <p><strong>Key Responsibilities:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>Assist veterinarians and vet techs during examinations, treatments, and surgeries</li> <li>Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately</li> <li>Prepare examination rooms and surgical areas by cleaning and sterilizing equipment and surfaces</li> <li>Perform basic laboratory tests, such as collecting blood, urine, and stool samples</li> <li>Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of a veterinarian</li> <li>Feed, bathe, and exercise animals as needed</li> <li>Maintain accurate medical records</li> <li>Communicate with pet owners about their pets’ care, treatment plans, and follow-up visits</li> <li>Clean and maintain the clinic, including stocking supplies and ensuring a safe and sanitary environment</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Previous experience working with animals in a veterinary setting.</li> <li>Technical know-how in areas such as disinfection, administering medication, and using diagnostic equipment.</li> <li>Physical ability to handle animals safely and compassionately.</li> </ul> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>About </strong><strong>Paumanok Veterinary Hospital</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Paumanok Veterinary Hospital is a full‑service practice in Patchogue, NY, dedicated to providing compassionate, high‑quality care for pets with a focus on ethics and individualized treatment. Our experienced team uses advanced diagnostics and personalized care plans to support pets through wellness, illness, surgery, and specialized treatments. We strive to create a welcoming, stress‑free environment for pets and their owners while building strong partnerships with our clients. Committed to ongoing education and community involvement, we deliver thorough, thoughtful care that supports pets at every life stage.</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-ccp-props="{}"><span data-teams="true"><em>We are dedicated to establishing a culture that celebrates all forms of diversity and allows us to be an inclusive service provider in this community.</em></span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" data-ccp-props="{}"><span data-teams="true"><em>#VETASST</em></span></span></p> </div> <p></p>