Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Join a Supportive and Passionate Team!
Mansfield Center, CT | $16$19/hr | Full-Time or Part-Time

East Brook Animal Hospital is growing, and were looking for a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to join our hardworking and compassionate team in Mansfield Center, CT.

Weve proudly served our community for over 50 years and are known for our supportive culture, staff longevity, and commitment to high-quality care. Our hospital is busy, well-respected, and has a warm, homey vibe it may look like a house on the outside, but inside were a dynamic, modern general practice with an exceptional team.

About the Role

As a Veterinary Assistant, youll be an essential part of our patient care team. Youll support our doctors and technicians in daily tasks and ensure every pet receives compassionate, efficient care.

Were looking for someone with:

• At least 1 year of experience in a veterinary setting
• Strong understanding of animal behavior and safe restraint techniques
• A calm, confident demeanor when handling pets
• Team-first attitude and a strong work ethic
• Clear communication skills and attention to detail

What We Offer

• Pay: $16$19/hr, based on experience
• Flexible schedule with options for full-time or part-time
• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• NVA benefits for full-time team members:
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Generous pet care discounts
• Paid vacation and sick time
• CE opportunities
• First set of scrubs provided
• Fully stocked snack cabinet (seriously!)

Why East Brook?

• Were growing!
• The team is tight-knit, kind, and collaborative we support and teach one another every day.
• We offer mentorship opportunities and truly invest in your growth.
• Located minutes from UConn and surrounded by hiking trails, local shops, and great food plus easy access to Boston or the coast within 13 hours!

If you're a motivated Veterinary Assistant with a heart for patient care and a desire to grow in your career, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of a team that loves what they do and it shows.