Experienced Surgical RVT/VA

Chatham Animal Hospital ~ loving our community since 1983. We provide forward-thinking medicine for cats and dogs, tempered with compassion and respect. Providing exemplary veterinary care at every visit. Our team of skilled and accomplished veterinarians ensures that each patient receives the same care and attention that we would provide to our own animals. We offer full-service veterinary care, in a state-of-the-art facility with all of the of the comforts of home.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Supportive, friend-first environment—we really like each other!
• A "family over formality" culture—we help each other out and have each other’s backs
• The doctors are kind, approachable, and team-focused
• You’ll never be just a number—you matter here

Who You Are:

• An RVT or Veterinary Assistant with a positive attitude and great communication skills
• You have at least two years of experience in a independent surgical position
• Confident in surgical assisting and client communication
• Self-sufficient but also a true team player
• Physically able to handle a fast-paced day (on your feet for 4–5 hours at a time)
• Focused and Reliable

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting our DVM(s) for Surgical procedure days
• Providing compassionate, clear communication with clients
• Dental Radiographs
• Dental Cleanings
• Other general Surgery tasks
• Important that you can work independently to allow DVM to keep procedures flowing
• Possibility of filling in as Assistant in GP appointments when additional staffing is needed

Schedule & Flexibility:

• Business hours are:
  • Currently looking for Every Other Thursday from approximately 7:30a-3:00pm
  • Possible other days if helping fill in
• We’ll work with you to find a schedule that fits—flexibility matters here

Perks & Benefits:

• Pet care discounts to keep your own animals healthy
• PTO accrual at a lesser rate
• Possible Licensure/Continuing Education reimbursement for RVTs
• 401K with employer match
• Pay based upon experience