Veterinary Assistant - Fryeburg Veterinary Hospital

When you join Fryeburg Veterinary Hospital, you become part of an established practice recognized for its commitment to excellence. As an AAHA‑accredited small animal hospital, we uphold the highest standards of veterinary care, which is reflected in our excellent 4.7‑star Google rating and the trust we have earned within the Fryeburg community. We are searching for a dedicated veterinary professional who is ready to dedicate themselves to compassionate, high‑quality medicine.

This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside collaborative teammates in Fryeburg, Maine. We understand that comprehensive support is crucial for professional development. As part of a broader network of hospitals, you gain access to resources designed to help you succeed. Our culture emphasizes growth and continuous learning, ensuring that you have clear pathways to advance your career, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician or move into a leadership role.

We provide the mentorship and education programs necessary for all teammates to achieve their long‑term career goals. The quality of medicine at Fryeburg Veterinary Hospital is bolstered by the continuous educational opportunities and specialty support provided through our network. Veterinarians are supported with access to internal specialty consultations, allowing us to confidently manage complex small animal cases. We empower our technical and support teammates to utilize their full skill sets, offering cutting‑edge care that aligns with the protocols established by our AAHA accreditation.

Fryeburg, Maine, offers an appealing lifestyle defined by its beautiful New England environment. Located in the picturesque western lakes and mountains region, this community provides an ideal setting for anyone who appreciates outdoor activities and small‑town charm. You will find a friendly, supportive atmosphere where clients deeply value their local veterinary hospital, providing you with a high quality of professional and personal life.

• Provide Essential Patient Care:
  You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands‑on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect.
• Be the Go‑To Support for the Medical Team:
  You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow.
• Create a Positive Client
  
  Experience:
  
  You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment:
  You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care.

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast‑paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to…