About the job Veterinary Assistant (Oradell)
Veterinary Assistant Full-Time (No Weekends)
Location: Oradell, New Jersey
Pay: Starting at $16.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
Join a Team That Truly Cares
Animal Care of Oradell, a privately owned small animal veterinary clinic, is seeking a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our growing team. If you love working with animals and want to make a difference in a supportive, positive environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Why You'll Love Working With Us
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No weekends were open Monday through Friday only
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Supportive, friendly, and collaborative team culture
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Privately owned practice focused on patient care and client service
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Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
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Respectful, team-oriented workplace where your contributions matter
Primary Responsibilities
After training, your key duties will include:
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Safely restraining pets during exams and treatments
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Keeping kennel areas clean, organized, and comfortable
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Preparing and labeling medications accurately
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Updating patient records in our electronic medical system
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Assisting with curbside service and pet transport
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Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients about their pets visit and follow-up care
Training will be provided for candidates who bring strong communication skills, reliability, and a passion for animal care.
What We're Looking For
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Minimum of two years of customer service experience preferred
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Strong verbal and written communication skills
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Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
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Comfortable using technology and learning new software
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Positive attitude and genuine interest in veterinary medicine
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A team player who takes initiative and supports others
Work Schedule
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Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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No weekends
Compensation & Benefits
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Starting at $16.00 per hour (negotiable based on skills and experience)
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401(k) with employer match
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Medical, dental, and vision insurance
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Paid time off and paid holidays
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Continuing education support
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Employee pet care discounts
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Life insurance
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Uniform allowance
About Animal Care of Oradell
Since 2013, Animal Care of Oradell has proudly served the Oradell community and surrounding areas with compassionate veterinary care. We value teamwork, respect, and a fun, supportive work environment. If you want to be part of a practice where your work truly makes a difference, we'd love to meet you.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume through this listing for immediate consideration.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to an inclusive hiring process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.