Overview
Veterinary Nurse Assistant Jobs in Chester, NJ at Black River Veterinary Hospital
Love cats and dogs? So do we — it’s kind of our thing. Black River Veterinary Hospital is a privately owned small animal hospital that practices a unique blend of primary care medicine, ER, and surgery.
Actively seeking a motivated person who knows or wants to learn all aspects of veterinary medicine and be a part of our passionate team.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Assist veterinarians and technicians with exams & procedures
- Safely handle and restrain cats and dogs during treatment
- Clean, organize, disinfect, restock exam rooms, kennels, and surgical areas
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Prepare equipment and exam rooms for procedures
- Provide basic education to pet owners about care and medications
- Help with inventory and supply restocking
- Support reception tasks as needed (phones, scheduling, etc.)
What We’re Looking For:
- You understand dogs, cats, and everything in between
- You’re not afraid of getting your hands dirty (literally)
- You’re great with people and even better with animals
- You can lift 50 lbs and stay on your feet during a busy shift
- High school diploma or equivalent required
*Willing to train the right person*
Opportunities for career advancement
Generous employee pet discount
Figs scrubs provided
No on-call, no overnights, no major holidays
Health Insurance for FT, 401K, PTO
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 – $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Nurse Assistant
Company: Black River Veterinary Hospital
Location: Chester, NJ
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