Top 19 Veterinary assistant Jobs in West Springfield, Ma

Veterinary Assistant, Oncology
Ethos Veterinary Health —West Springfield, MA
- $17.00 - $28.50 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Patient monitoring
- English
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
- Health savings account
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Veterinary Assistant Trainee
Four Town Veterinary Hospital —Somers, CT
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
Riverbend Animal Hospital —Hadley, MA
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Operating room
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Clinic Assistant-VIP Petcare
Tractor Supply Company —Westfield, MA
- $14.95 - $17.98 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Laboratory experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
11d
Kennel Assistant
Suffield Veterinary Hospital —Suffield, CT
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- 401(k) matching
- Referral program
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Veterinary Assistant Experienced
VCA Animal Hospitals —Southwick, MA
- $19.50 - $24.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Patient care
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
11d
Veterinary Assistant
South Windsor Veterinary Clinic —South Windsor, CT
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Evenings as needed
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
VCA Animal Hospitals —Palmer, MA
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- Operating room
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
Part-Time Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
UrgentVet Springfield —Springfield, MA
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) matching
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Kennel Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners —Suffield, CT
- $18 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- 401(k) matching
- Referral program
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8d
Urgent Care Senior Veterinary Assistant
UrgentVet Springfield —Springfield, MA
- Weekends as needed
- Patient monitoring
- Mid-level
- Travel
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
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23h
Veterinary Assistant
Cats Limited Veterinary Hospital —West Hartford, CT
- $17 - $22 an hour
- Background check
- Operating room
- Patient care
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Kennel Technician - Hadley, MA
Valley Veterinary Hospital —Hadley, MA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Veterinary Assistant General Practice
VCA Animal Hospitals —West Hartford, CT
- $19 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Blood sampling
- Laboratory experience
- Mid-level
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
11d
Veterinary Assistant
Simsbury Veterinary Hospital —Simsbury, CT
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
Kennel Attendant
The Simon Foundation —Bloomfield, CT
- $16.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- 21 years or older
- Driving
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Veterinary Assistant
Companion Animal Dental Service —Bolton, CT
- $16.94 - $23.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Basic math
- Maintenance
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant - New England Veterinary Center & Cancer Center
PetVet Care Centers —Windsor, CT
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- Vital signs
- Operating room
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant, Oncology

Ethos Veterinary Health -
West Springfield, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$17.00 - $28.50 an hour

Benefits

Continuing education credits
License reimbursement
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Relocation assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Pet insurance

Qualifications

English

Full Job Description

Veterinary Assistant, Oncology | $17–$28.50/hr
Location: West Springfield, MA
Schedule: Full-Time | Four 9-hour shifts or three 12-hour shifts
Compensation: $17–$28.50/hour + Shift Differentials

Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH) in West Springfield, MA is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to join our Oncology team. This full-time Veterinary Assistant opportunity is ideal for someone looking to grow their skills in specialty medicine while supporting patients receiving advanced cancer care.

As an Oncology Veterinary Assistant or experienced Non-Credentialed Veterinary Technician at VESH, you’ll work closely with our oncology team to provide compassionate patient support, assist with treatments, and help deliver exceptional care to pets and their families.

Compensation

Veterinary Assistant: $17–$20/hour, based on experience and skills
Non-Credentialed Technician: $20–$28.50/hour, based on experience and skills
Shift differential where applicable
Relocation assistance available for the right candidate

Full-Time Benefits:

Continuing Education + Free VetBloom access (RACE-approved CE)
Paid Shoe Stipend & Scrubs provided (free to you!)
CVT/LVT/RVT license reimbursement
RECOVER Training for advanced CPR skills
Veterinary Technician Education Sponsorships + VTNE reimbursement + VTS Support
16-Week VTNE Study Group
Professional Development Assistance
PTO + Sick Time
Employee Referral Bonuses + Employee Pet Discount + Immediate Family Pet Discount
Access exclusive financial benefits to help you save on student loans, mortgages, and personal loans
NVA Pet Resort Discount + Pet Insurance Discount
Medical, Dental, Vision + HSA/FSA Options
Insurance Options: Life and AD&D + Short & Long-Term Disability + Critical Illness + Accident + Hospital Indemnity
401(k) with employer match
Employee Assistance Program

Schedule

Four 9-hour shifts or Three 12-hour shifts

Responsibilities

Assist with oncology patient exams, treatments, and daily patient care
Support patients receiving chemotherapy treatment with appropriate training and safety protocols in place
Obtain patient histories, restrain patients, and assist clinicians during appointments and procedures
Record TPR, weight, and other patient data accurately in the medical record
Prepare and maintain exam rooms, treatment spaces, and equipment
Communicate with clients in person, by phone, and by email regarding appointments, updates, and discharge instructions
Fill prescriptions, schedule follow-up visits, and provide take-home care instructions
Assist with hospital admissions, patient intake, and discharge processes
Support animal care needs including feeding, walking, bathing, cage cleaning, and monitoring comfort
Restock supplies and assist with receiving and organizing hospital deliveries
Maintain accurate medical records and ensure a clean, organized hospital environment

Qualifications

Previous oncology experience preferred
Experience as a Veterinary Assistant or Non-Credentialed Veterinary Technician in a clinical veterinary setting
Passion for exceptional patient care and outstanding client service
Friendly, compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented approach
Positive attitude with a commitment to maintaining a respectful and collaborative hospital culture
Comfortable working in a fast-paced specialty environment
Self-motivated with a willingness to jump in where needed and support the broader hospital team
Eagerness to continue learning, grow technical skills, and collaborate closely with teammates
Fluent English speaking and reading skills required

About Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital (VESH)
We are a 24-hour, VECCS Level 2 Certified, state-of-the-art Emergency + Specialty veterinary hospital.

Like human medical specialists, VESH supports primary care veterinarians with the evaluation and treatment of pets affected by trauma, chronic issues, serious illness, or unusual disorders requiring advanced training, while also providing critical and emergency veterinary care.

We offer a variety of specialty services including Advanced Imaging (CT), Internal Medicine, Surgery, Medical Oncology, and Emergency and Critical Care.

At VESH, you’ll join a collaborative team committed to exceptional medicine, compassionate care, and continued learning. Every role in our hospital contributes to improving the lives of pets and the families who love them.

Surrounding Areas
Our hospital is located in West Springfield, MA, and draws talented veterinary professionals from throughout the region, including:

Springfield, MA & Chicopee, MA
Holyoke, MA & Longmeadow, MA
Agawam, MA & Northampton, MA
Amherst, MA & Enfield, CT
Suffield, CT & Hartford, CT

This location offers access to a broad veterinary talent market across Western Massachusetts and Northern Connecticut.

Know Someone Amazing?
If this role isn’t the right fit but you know a great CVT, send them our way!
Email [email protected]—you could earn a $1,250 referral bonus if they’re hired.

Considering Relocating?
Great talent can come from anywhere, and we welcome candidates who are considering a move. Whether you're relocating from another city, another state, or across the country, our Talent Acquisition team is here to support you throughout the hiring process and answer questions about the role, the hospital, and the surrounding community.

About Ethos Veterinary Health

Ethos Veterinary Health, part of the NVA Group, is where you come to practice world-class medicine, and help shape what veterinary care becomes next.
Across our network of 140 specialty and emergency hospitals, science moves forward, standards are elevated, and innovation is put into practice every day. You’ll work alongside respected veterinary leaders in academic-caliber hospitals designed for learning, teaching, and discovery.
Here, mentorship is a two-way street. You’ll share your expertise, learn from others, and continue to grow, clinically, professionally, and personally.
At Ethos, you inspire hope, deliver exceptional care, and pursue veterinary medicine at its highest level, together.

Join Us
At Ethos, this isn’t just a job, it’s an opportunity to practice medicine at the highest level and help shape the future of veterinary care.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Ethos is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Ethos does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.

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