Veterinary Assistant - Training Provided Job at PetIQ, Falmouth, ME

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  • PetIQ
  • Falmouth, ME

Job Description

Job Overview:

 

PetIQ is on a mission to provide accessible, affordable pet wellness care to communities across the country. As a Veterinary Clinic Assistant, you’ll be a key part of our mobile clinic team—helping deliver essential veterinary services with compassion, accuracy, and care. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role ideal for individuals who enjoy working with animals and people. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow in the pet care industry, we provide full on-the-job training. No previous veterinary experience is required.

 

No Experience? No Problem.
We provide comprehensive on-the-job training so you can gain the skills needed to thrive in this role—from animal handling and customer service to mobile clinic operations. If you’re dependable, motivated to learn, and passionate about animal care, we want you on our team.

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Welcome and assist pet parents throughout the clinic experience, delivering excellent customer service.
  • Safely handle and restrain pets during wellness procedures such as vaccines, nail trims, and microchipping.
  • Prepare and administer vaccines; label and dispense medications appropriately.
  • Collect and prepare blood and fecal samples for lab testing.
  • Support product and service recommendations based on pet lifestyle and health needs.
  • Promote microchipping and educate pet parents on the benefits of preventive care.
  • Drive the company vehicle to and from clinic locations; load and unload equipment and supplies.
  • Collaborate with your team to ensure clinic goals are achieved in a safe and efficient manner.

 

Essential Functions/Job Duties:

  • Perform pet wellness procedures under the supervision of licensed veterinary professionals.
  • Maintain a clean and sanitary work environment by disinfecting clinic spaces and equipment.
  • Monitor and manage product inventory, including tracking expiration dates.
  • Operate clinic equipment and digital tools such as tablets and Bluetooth-enabled devices.
  • Ensure a safe, respectful, and organized clinic space for pets, pet parents, and team members.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to drive a company vehicle to clinic locations.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.
  • Available to work weekends and a variety of weekday shifts, including occasional overnight travel.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Willingness to work full clinic days (up to 12–14 hours).
  • Comfort working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Professional appearance, punctuality, and strong interpersonal skills.

 

Education Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

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Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in customer service, retail, or animal care is a plus.
  • Comfortable using tablets and Bluetooth-enabled devices.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Willingness to educate pet parents about clinic services and product offerings.

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Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards.
  • Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards.
  • Comfortable occasionally working outdoors in various weather conditions
  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and assist in the care and handling of animals.

 

 

Company Overview: (Do not amend, creating a consistent message for all posted jobs)

PetIQ provides convenient and affordable pet health and wellness products and veterinary services to pets and their families through retail and ecommerce channels across the country.
We are advocates for pet parents, because we believe that all pet parents should be able to provide necessary care that enhances the lives of their pets.

 

Why join the PetIQ Team?

  • Mission-Driven Impact: Join a team dedicated to helping pets live their best lives by providing affordable, innovative veterinary solutions.
  • Innovative Culture: Be part of a company that challenges industry norms with creative and resourceful solutions.
  • Collaborative Excellence: Thrive in an environment that values continuous improvement, high standards, and teamwork.
  • Humble & Hungry Spirit: Work alongside passionate professionals committed to making a real difference in pet care.

 

Closing:

PetIQ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, domestic partnership or civil union status, military or veteran status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

 

We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified individuals and strive to create a work environment free from discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or employment process, please contact HR@PetIQ.com

 

By submitting this application, I certify that my answers are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. If this application leads to employment, I understand that false or misleading information in my application or interview may result in my release.

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