Careers

About the Role

Calling all Veterinary Assistants! Are you feeling underutilized? Maybe a little undervalued? Do you feel you're losing touch with some skills you worked so hard to master? If you want to be recognized for your accomplishments and empowered to put those hard-earned talents to work, Cresskill Animal Hospital wants you on its team!

Cresskill Animal Hospital is a two-doctor practice ready to hire a veterinary assistant to add to its well-established support staff. We are committed to unparalleled patient care; from Malamutes to Maine Coons, our patients have cool treatments, from cryoprobe therapy and complementary medicine to behavioral and nutritional consultations at their service.

We offer 5-day work weeks and don’t work nights, weekends, or major holidays.  Our hours reflect our belief in the importance of self-care, and we offer fantastic benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:

Financial Benefits:

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits:

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program 

Workplace Benefits:

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• State license reimbursement
• VTNE exam fee reimbursement
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Ability to join our VetCor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide 

Lifestyle Benefits:

• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program 

Our veterinary assistants should be ready to:

• Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
• Life is short; smile while you still have teeth.
• Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others.
• Occasionally partake in a cat rodeo.
• Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
• Be willing to be part of a workplace where genuinely appreciating each other is more than some motivational poster on the wall.
• Celebrate birthdays, new babies, anniversaries, and other life events because they're important!
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 Additionally, each member of our staff can expect:

• Mentorship and support as you grow in your career
• Learning opportunities from our skilled doctors and staff
• Opportunity to serve our community through our involvement in local rescue organizations

If you want a practice that lights your fire, not burns you out, apply today, and let's do this!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Cresskill Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.