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About the Role

Small Door offers a membership-based veterinary care model focused on providing exceptional care, 24/7 telemedicine, and transparent pricing in a stress-free environment. Our veterinary assistants work in state-of-the-art facilities with strong staffing ratios and the support of a 24/7 telehealth team, allowing them to focus on patient care. We are committed to a healthy work/life balance and a positive work culture.

Responsibilities

Knowledge and ability to recognize medical emergencies and illnesses
Assessing patients
Recording vitals and assisting doctors with diagnostics
Completing treatments as instructed by the doctor
Basic husbandry and nursing care
Monitoring changes in patients and providing compassionate care
Assisting in and facilitating radiography capture
Preparing samples for outside reference labs
Running in-house labs
Preparing medications
Administering medications
Working tele-triage shifts (additional stipend)
Additional responsibilities to maintain a hospitable environment

Requirements

3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant
Availability to work weekends (Saturdays)
Comfortable with computers and online tools
Strong enough to lift 50 lbs
A thoughtful and fearless team player
A go-getter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
Skilled at communicating with clients
Passionate about pets

Experience Level

3+ years of experience as a veterinary assistant

Salary/Compensations

Competitive salary

Benefits

Opportunities for upward mobility and professional growth
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with a 4% company match
Generous paid time off, parental leave, and company-wide holidays
Commuter benefits and subsidized health and wellness programs
Discounted veterinary care for your furry loved ones
A chance to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative, supportive environment
A team that lives by our core values and always has your back

About the Company

Small Door is membership-based veterinary care designed with human standards that is better for pets, pet parents, and veterinarians alike.
We designed and delivered a reimagined veterinary experience via a membership that includes exceptional care, 24/7 telemedicine, and transparent pricing - delivered with modern hospitality in spaces designed by animal experts to be stress-free.
We opened our flagship location in Manhattan's West Village in 2019 and have quickly expanded across the East Coast.
Small Door now operates in New York City, Boston, Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia with continued expansion plans in 2026.
At Small Door, our nurses are part of a supportive and collaborative network invested in their growth.
We are committed to a healthy work/life balance, and are dedicated to creating and maintaining a positive work culture.
In addition to practicing Fear Free, we are AAHA accredited meaning we abide by incredibly high standards as an organization.

Equal Opportunity

Small Door is proudly committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace.
We encourage qualified applicants of every background, ability, and life experience to apply to appropriate employment opportunities.