ER/ICU Veterinary Assistant — Critical Care Support

Swfvs; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid parental leave

401(k) with discretionary contribution

Team member pet discounts

Calm app and 24/7 EAP

Job summary

Southwest Florida Veterinary Specialists in Bonita Springs, Florida, seeks an ER/ICU Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning equipment, feeding and grooming patients, and assisting in surgery prep and clerical work. The hospital emphasizes a culture of care and teamwork in a multi-discipline setting.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of veterinary technician experience and relevant certifications or steady experience.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be 18 years or older to be considered.
• Must have 1 year of veterinary technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist veterinarians and technicians with daily tasks: clean and maintain equipment, feed, exercise and groom patients, prepare and sanitize surgery suites, restrain and handle patients, and perform clerical tasks.

Skills

Veterinary technician experience

IV catheter placement

Restraint and handling

Cornerstone experience

Education

CVT/LVT/RVT/LVMT certification preferred

Job description

Southwest Florida Veterinary Specialists in Bonita Springs, Florida, seeks an ER/ICU Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians and technicians by cleaning equipment, feeding and grooming patients, and assisting in surgery prep and clerical work. The hospital emphasizes a culture of care and teamwork in a multi-discipline setting.

Ideal candidates have 1 year of veterinary technician experience and relevant certifications or steady experience.