<p>General Information</p> <p>Ref #</p> <p>46264</p> <p>Department</p> <p>Vet Tech / Vet Assistant / VT Campus</p> <p>Job Site</p> <p>Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital</p> <p>Date Published</p> <p>12-08-2025</p> <p>Pay Class</p> <p>Full-Time</p> <p>Base Min.</p> <p>$ 28</p> <p>Base Max.</p> <p>$ 35</p> <p>Description & Requirements</p> <p>Company Overview</p> <p>Commonwealth Veterinary Hospital, located in the charming Auburndale area of Massachusetts, is dedicated to high-quality small animal and urgent care medicine. Our reputation is built on trust and clinical excellence, reflected by our outstanding 4.9-star Google rating from the community we serve. We believe that true success in veterinary medicine comes from supporting one another, ensuring that every teammate feels valued while delivering the best possible patient outcomes. If you are seeking a supportive environment where you can immediately step into meaningful work, this opportunity is waiting for you.</p> <p>Joining our hospital means becoming part of a robust network that truly invests in your future. We maintain a culture of continuous learning, offering robust internal support and specialty consultations to every veterinarian who needs them. Our organizational commitment ensures that all teammates, from our newest assistants to our seasoned credentialed technicians, have the resources and mentorship needed to achieve their career goals, whether that means pursuing a leadership track or becoming a credentialed professional. We provide the structure and educational backing required for you to consistently do your best work.</p> <p>The medicine we practice is focused squarely on providing high-quality, comprehensive care, including crucial urgent care services for our community's pets. While we prioritize hands-on clinical independence, you will have access to state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment tools, allowing you to focus purely on medical excellence without operational burdens. Our structure is designed to promote innovation and skill expansion, meaning you will always have the infrastructure necessary to take on complex medical cases and grow your expertise in small animal practice.</p> <p>Auburndale offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and immediate access to metropolitan Boston culture. Located right along the Charles River, the area provides excellent parks, boutique shopping, and highly regarded dining options. This welcoming Massachusetts community provides an ideal setting for anyone looking to balance a rewarding professional life with a rich personal life, all while enjoying the history and accessibility of the greater New England region.</p> <p>Job Description</p> <p>Your Impact as a Veterinary Assistant</p> <ul> <li>Provide Essential Patient Care: You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. </li><li>Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. </li><li>Create a Positive Client Experience: You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. </li><li>Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. </li></ul> <p>What You'll Bring to the Team</p> <ul> <li>A High School Diploma or equivalent. </li><li>A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. </li><li>Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. </li><li>Strong organizational and communication skills. </li><li>Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. </li></ul> <p>Responsibilities and Benefits</p> <p>How You're Supported</p> <p>As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.</p> <p>Competitive Compensation</p> <p>A competitive hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package.</p> <p>Total Wellbeing</p> <p>Comprehensive coverage including Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).</p> <p>Financial Health</p> <p>Plan for your future with a 401k retirement plan, plus Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability options.</p> <p>Commitment to Growth</p> <p>For those interested, educational assistance is available to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.</p> <p>The Power of a Network</p> <p>Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration and career growth.</p> <p>Valuable Perks</p> <p>Enjoy paid time off, discounted veterinary care for your own pets, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.</p> <p>About Mission Pet Health</p> <p>Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.</p> <p>Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine.</p> <p>Physical Requirements: This role requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds. You will be routinely exposed to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p> <p>EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p>