Veterinary Assistant

4 weeks ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Tufts University Full time
Job Summary

The Veterinary Assistant - Primary Care Specialist will provide high-quality nursing care in a team approach and support veterinary students in technical and animal handling practices. This role will also be responsible for assisting operations at the front desk.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care and Technical Support: Perform veterinary technical support, monitoring, and treatment of medicine and surgical primary care cases.
Front Desk Operations and Direction of Students: Provide client support functions such as reception, phone triage, client check-in/out, billing, and cash handling.
Cleaning, Stocking, and Ordering: Ensure the clinic is fully stocked, clean, and orderly, and complete inventory management and ordering.

Requirements

Knowledge and experience as typically acquired through two years of related experience preferred.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation.
CORI background check.

Preferred Qualifications

Ability to work with a diverse student and client population, and be eager to contribute to a learning environment.
Good technical ability, strong organizational skills, and the ability to support students and the clinical veterinarian.
Clear, professional communication skills and ability to deliver constructive feedback.
Flexibility strongly preferred as days are unpredictable and the job duties are variable.
Ability to work independently (and also to follow directions as needed).
Knowledge of or willingness to learn clinical laboratory techniques.
Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred, or knowledge of another second language.
Passion for primary care veterinary medicine education, and supporting the community.

Pay Range

Minimum $19.20, Midpoint $22.20, Maximum $25.40

Salary is based on related experience, expertise, and internal equity; generally, new hires can expect pay between the minimum and midpoint of the range.

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