Veterinary Assistant

Burlington Veterinary Center is Hiring a Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist

Role: Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist

Status: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule: Flexible scheduling in a fast-paced, team-oriented hospital environment, 30 hrs per week

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; generous PTO; paid parental leave; and employee discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, paid CE opportunities, and career development support

Lifestyle Perks: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

Burlington Veterinary Center (BVC) is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist to join our growing, progressive hospital. This is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys both client interaction and hands‑on patient care while thriving in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

At BVC, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional medicine, compassionate care, and an outstanding client experience. We are committed to creating a supportive workplace where team members are encouraged to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully every day.

• Collaborative and supportive team culture
• Fast‑paced environment that keeps every day engaging
• Opportunities for continued learning and career growth
• A workplace where teamwork and flexibility are valued
• Meaningful work helping pets and the people who love them
• A hospital culture focused on compassion, communication, and collaboration

• Assist veterinarians and technicians during wellness and sick appointments
• Obtain patient histories and support accurate medical documentation
• Safely restrain patients during exams and procedures
• Prepare exam rooms and maintain a clean, organized hospital environment
• Assist with basic laboratory procedures and hospital support tasks
• Support patient care and daily hospital workflow
• Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure efficient operations
• Answer phones and schedule appointments efficiently
• Check clients in and out while providing exceptional customer service
• Process payments and maintain accurate client records
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
• Support front desk workflow and daily hospital operations
• Help create a positive and welcoming experience for clients and patients alike

• Previous Veterinary Assistant or Veterinary Reception experience preferred
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Positive attitude and team‑oriented mindset
• Compassion for pets, clients, and coworkers
• Reliability, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and support multiple areas of the hospital
• Passion for providing excellent patient care and client service

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skillset 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)
• 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 employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Continuing education allowance and paid CE opportunities
• Six paid holidays (full‑time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

• Vetcor University – training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuitio…