Why Our Veterinary Assistants Love New England Veterinary Clinic & Pet Resort
Consistent scheduling to support a positive work-life balance
Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth
Leadership that listens and invests in your development
Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways
What Our Veterinary Assistants Bring
Previous veterinary or animal care experience is a plus (but we’re happy to train the right person!)
Strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Comfort working with animals of all sizes and temperaments
Adaptability, reliability, and a willingness to jump in wherever needed
A positive attitude and genuine passion for animal care
What You’ll Do
Assist veterinarians with patient care and procedures
Help with patient intake — take vitals, gather histories, and prep pets for exams
Safely and compassionately handle and restrain animals of all sizes
Administer medications and vaccines as directed
Prepare and maintain treatment areas, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization
Support client education by helping explain treatment plans and follow-up care
Assist with record keeping and light clerical tasks
You’ll play a key role in keeping appointments running smoothly and ensuring every patient feels safe and cared for.
Benefits You Can’t Beat
Financial Benefits
A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits
Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only; after one year of service)
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
State license reimbursement
VTNE exam fee reimbursement
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program
Join Our Team!
Come join our team and help us keep tails wagging and whiskers twitching!
Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at New England Veterinary Clinic & Pet Resort and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.