Experienced Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Disability & life insurance

Parental leave

Paid vacation & sick time

401(k) with matching

CE allowance for full time credentiale

Tuition support and sponsorships

Vet Tech license reimbursement

Mental health resources

Hospital and product discounts

Community partnerships & VCA Charities

Job summary

VCA Coral Springs Pet Resort and Medical Center is hiring a full-time Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Coral Springs, FL. The role requires weekend rotation and offers compensation of $18-$25 per hour, based on skill set and experience.

We provide a full service veterinary hospital environment with opportunities for growth within a large network. We value professional development, competitive benefits, and a supportive team dedicated to animal care.

Qualifications

• Credentialed veterinary technicians or technicians in training preferred.
• Strong communication with clients and team; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate patient care and monitoring.
• Assist in anesthesia and surgery as needed.
• Perform radiology and dentistry procedures.
• Place catheters and collect venous blood samples.
• Maintain accurate medical records and treatment logs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Client education

Anesthesia assist

Radiology

Job description

VCA Coral Springs Pet Resort and Medical Center is hiring a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team!

About Us

We are a full service veterinary hospital offering primary care, illness care, surgery and dentistry in Coral Programs, FL.

Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/coral-springs

Schedule

Full Time, weekend rotation required.

Compensation

$18 - $25 / hr is based on skill set and experience.

Why VCA

At VCA Animal Hospitals, we are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development.

We create and support an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Benefits

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
• Opportunities for learning, growth and advancement
• Medical, dental & vision insurance
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401(k) with matching
• CE allowance for full time credentialed technicians
• Tuition support and sponsorships
• Vet Tech license reimbursement
• Free access to mental healthcare and self-care resources
• Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
• Opportunities to give back through community partnerships and VCA Charities

What You'll Do

Whether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in. The skills that you will be utilizing include, but are not limited to:

• Compassionate patient care
• Client education and communication
• Patient assessment
• Anesthesia and surgery assisting
• Radiology
• Dentistry
• Catheter placement
• Venipuncture
• Laboratory work
• Pharmacy
• Medical recordkeeping

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. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

Benefits: 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. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com

We look forward to hearing from you.