<p>Overview Care for animals. Support your team. Make a difference every single shift. At Fitchburg Veterinary Hospital, we're more than just a busy practice - we're a dedicated, patient- and client-centered hospital committed to veterinary excellence. As we grow our talented team, we're looking for a Full-Time and Part-Time Veterinary Assistant who's passionate about providing exceptional care and is ready to jump in with compassion, confidence, and hustle. Why you'll love us: Dedicated to Comfort and Care - We treat canines, felines, pocket pets, and exotics with a combination of cutting-edge medicine and compassionate, personalized care. Fear Free Certified Team - Every team member is Fear Free Certified and trained in Cat Friendly techniques to help every patient feel safe, calm, and supported. State-of-the-Art Facility - With advanced diagnostic tools and modern surgical and medical equipment, we're fully equipped to support you in doing your best work. You are... A Veterinary Assistant with a background in client communication, animal handling, and multitasking in a high-volume practice. Skilled in using veterinary software and managing medical records; confident supporting both front-desk and treatment area operations. Calm, organized, and detail-oriented-even in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. A team player who values collaboration, growth, and a positive work culture. Ready to join a veterinary team that delivers top-tier pet care and thrives on purpose, compassion, and teamwork. What you'll be doing: Keeping accurate medical records and helping answer client questions Prepping patients for exams and surgeries Administering medications as directed Assisting with lab testing (blood, fecal, urine, etc.) Cleaning and sanitizing surgical tools, kennels, and exam areas Monitoring post-op patients and reporting any changes Safely restraining patients during exams and procedures Helping educate pet parents on meds, treatments, and care Partnering with Credentialed Technicians and DVMs to provide top-tier care What's in it for you? Competitive pay, based on experience Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (some plans include free outpatient mental health care) Generous CE allowance + paid CE time Uniform allowance Pet care discounts for your personal pets PTO, floating holidays, parental leave, and military leave A robust Employee Assistance Program (from finances to wellness and everything in between) Access to Encore Vet Group's library of training, CE, and career development resources A 401(k) with up to 5% company match Ready to grow your career and make a difference? Apply today and join the team at Fitchburg Veterinary Hospital! Check us out here: www.fitchburgvet.com Fitchburg Veterinary Hospital is proud to be partnered by Encore Vet Group- see what that means for you: www.encorevet.com Encore Vet Group is a community of veterinary hospitals that share a passion for the profession and a strong commitment to those who provide veterinary care. We are dedicated to a great culture, strong leadership, and high-quality medicine. Veterinary practice success doesn't happen without these key ingredients. Our hospitals maintain the culture and atmosphere of a private veterinary practice while gaining access to collective resources and veterinary business management expertise to help lead their teams forward and shape their future. Whether you're a veterinarian, technician, or support staff, our focus is to support you in doing what you love - caring for animals while advancing your career. Pay Range USD $16.00 - USD $18.00 /Hr.</p>