Compassionate Veterinary Assistant: Pet Care & Support

North Tampa Pet Hospital; Tampa (FL); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Dental/Vision/Health insurance

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Résumé du poste

North Tampa Pet Hospital in Tampa, FL seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support daily animal care and client interactions. You will help with kennel duties, exams under supervision, medication administration, and emergency response when needed.

The role requires empathy, clear communication, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. A high school diploma and veterinary assistant training are preferred; experience in clinics is a plus.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Veterinary Assistant or similar position.
• Experience in an administrative role is a plus.
• Strong client communication and rapport-building skills.
• Ability to follow instructions with care and accuracy.
• Comfortable around small animals and able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsabilités

• Kennel work and sanitization of cages and treatment areas.
• Restrain animals during examinations or vaccinations.
• Administer medications as prescribed by veterinarians.
• Observe boarded pets and report health concerns.
• Answer phones, greet clients, and schedule appointments.
• Keep accurate records and assist with client education.

Connaissances

Veterinary experience

Excellent communication

Client rapport

Instruction following

Physical stamina

Emergency availability

Formation

High school diploma

Vet Assistant certificate

Description du poste

North Tampa Pet Hospital in Tampa, FL seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support daily animal care and client interactions. You will help with kennel duties, exams under supervision, medication administration, and emergency response when needed.

The role requires empathy, clear communication, and the ability to lift up to 40 lbs. A high school diploma and veterinary assistant training are preferred; experience in clinics is a plus.