Mount Laurel Animal Hospital·Mount Laurel Township, New Jersey
Assist doctors and technicians in delivering care to critically ill and emergency patients. Participate in diagnostics, treatments, and maintain organized treatment areas.
About the Job Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Veterinary Assistants to join our departments full time. In this fast-paced, collaborative environment, you will support doctors and technicians in delivering exceptional care to critically ill and emergency patients, including dogs, cats, and exotic species. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to get started in the veterinary field, offering hands-on experience and the chance to grow within a leading emergency and specialty hospital.
Join a team that truly values compassion, collaboration, and community. We work hard, support each other, and celebrate our wins, big and small.
Work-Life
Balance: Your well-being matters. We offer flexible scheduling, generous PTO (including your birthday off!), and wellness resources to support your life both inside and outside of work.
Professional
Growth: We offer ongoing access to continuing education, mentorship, and the support of an integrated emergency and specialty hospital
Ideal
Location: Enjoy suburban charm with big-city access, just minutes from Philadelphia, an hour from New York City, and close to the beautiful New Jersey Shore.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Mount Laurel Animal Hospital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity and maintains a respectful, inclusive environment. Discrimination of any kind is strictly prohibited, and our policies apply to all aspects of employment.
Accommodation Notice If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know in the “Want to tell us anything” section of the application. All accommodation requests are confidential and will not impact your candidacy. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring experience.
Please note final compensation is influenced by industry experience, schedule, credentials, skills, and applicants’ abilities.
A minimum of 3 months experience as a veterinary assistant is preferred, though this can be waived for those enrolled in a veterinary education program. Candidates should be comfortable working with various animal species and possess strong communication and organizational skills.
Market context
In New Jersey, veterinary assistant roles are commonly competitive because clinics need candidates who can handle varied animal species, communicate clearly with staff and pet owners, and stay organized in a fast-paced setting. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, helping you review the role faster without extra research. If you are enrolled in a veterinary education program, highlight that along with any hands-on animal care experience when you apply.
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