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The job will entail all of the day to day things that happen each day, whether it is communicating with our clients on the phone, in the exam room, or follow care the next day. You will be working with each of the veterinarians and their needs in the treatment of the patients. Task that will include handling of patients, radiographs, drawing of specimens' and so much more. A challenging job but a rewarding one.\nOur hospital has been serving the Berkshire community for over 25 years. We are AHAA accredited and believe in providing the best possible care to our patients. Our tight knit community is a great place to call home. Many of us can be found at local restaurants, cultural venues and out on one of the many walking trails!\nAtVCA All Caring , you can be the Veterinary Assistant you have always wanted to be! We have a unique culture in our hospital that values each person’s individual skill and personality. There’s something special about you and we are excited to learn more! 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We look forward to hearing from you soon.\nIf you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.\nBenefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. 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