Experienced Veterinary Assistant

Trinity Oaks Pet Wellness Center; Trinity (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Sick Time

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Uniform Allowance

Holiday Pay

Bonuses

Pet Discounts

Job summary

Trinity Oaks Pet Wellness Center in Trinity, Florida is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our fast-paced, multi-doctor practice. You will assist with restraint, triage, sample collection, lab analysis, imaging, anesthesia monitoring, and client communication.

We offer comprehensive benefits and a competitive hourly pay range of $16-$17, full-time scheduling, and ongoing training to grow with our close-knit team in the Gulf Coast area.

Qualifications

• Experience as a veterinary assistant, with capability in clinical tasks.
• Ability to restrain animals, collect samples, and assist in imaging.
• Proficiency in communicating treatment plans to clients.

Responsibilities

• Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, and collect/analyze lab samples.
• Perform diagnostic imaging and assist in medical/surgical care.
• Administer medications and communicate treatment plans to clients.

Skills

Pet restraint

Triage

Lab sample collection

Diagnostics imaging

Anesthesia monitoring

Client communication

Team player

Job description

• Compensation: USD 16.00 - USD 17.00 - hourly

Company Description

Trinity Oaks Pet Wellness Center is a well-established, progressive, fastpaced multi-doctor general animal practice located in Trinity, Florida. We serve the Trinity, New Port Richey, and Odessa area pet needs. We offer many services to provide the best comprehensive care to our patients including Preventative Care, Surgery, Urgent Care, High Speed Dentistry, Cold Laser Therapy, In-House Diagnostics, Digital full body and dental radiology, and more. Our hospital is a very well run, efficient, supportive, and family style group, made up of highly experienced and tenured staff. If you're looking for a great culture in a warm, supportive environment, then we're the team for you!We'd love to talk with you about possibly joining us and growing together!

Trinity, FL is just north of Tamps and St. Petersburg, right on the beautiful Florida Gulf Coastline. Our city is considered one of the best places to live in Florida due to the very highly rated public schools in the area and the safety and rural feel of the town. This is a quickly growing upscale community that could be also optimal for families commuting to Tampa.

Job Description

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications

• An experienced Veterinary Assistantwith a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
• Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
• Must be able to properly restrain pets.
• Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs, andanesthesia monitoring are a bonus!
• Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information

Pay Range: $16-$17/hr

Position Type: Full-Time

We offer our staff:

• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees
• Paid Bereavement Program
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• Competitive Compensation
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions!
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc)
• Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

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