Veterinary Assistant

Thrive Pet Healthcare; Marathon (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave for pet adoption

Backup childcare support

Discounts on veterinary services

Student loan assistance

Free CE courses

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare's Marathon Veterinary Hospital in Marathon, FL seeks a Full Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role offers a $2,500 sign-on bonus and relocation support of up to $5,000 for qualified candidates, reflecting Thrive’s commitment to attracting skilled assistants.

You will provide end-to-end patient care, support outpatient treatments, run labs, and assist with admissions/discharges.

Qualifications

• Veterinary experience is a plus, but we're willing to train the right person.
• Possesses a positive work attitude.
• Self-motivated
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable, positive, and eager to learn

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end care for patients in a clinic setting.
• Facilitate outpatient treatments and perform laboratory tests.
• Assist with admitting and discharging patients and related duties.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Positive attitude

Self-motivated

Communication skills

Teamwork

Fast-paced environment

Job description

Description

Marathon Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Full Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community in Marathon, FL.

Description

Marathon Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Full Time Veterinary Assistant to join our team as part of the Thrive Pet Healthcare community in Marathon, FL.

Sign On Bonus: $2,500

Must be an experienced Vet Assistant to qualify for a Sign-on Bonus.

Relocation package for qualified candidates: $5,000

About You

You’ll play an important role in pets’ lives by providing end-to-end care for our precious patients. Your life-changing work will range from the hands-on care of facilitating outpatient treatments and performing laboratory tests, to support services including admitting and discharging patients.

The success of your patients’ care matters to you, and your success matters to us.

Your Experience & Skills

• Veterinary experience is a plus, but we're willing to train the right person.
• Possesses a positive work attitude.
• Self-motivated
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Dependable, positive, and eager to learn

You’ll Grow with Us

Skills

Here, you can grow your career as best fits you through access to comprehensive learning and skillset programs. You can build your skills and earn credentials through:

• Our vast, diverse, and free library of continuing education courses - ThriveU
• Live, virtual interactive workshops to develop valuable leadership skills
• A program designed to teach you the fundamentals of running a pet hospital

And, with so many locations nationwide, you can find and move into any specialty, hospital type, or environment. Join us and provide your best care at a clinic that is deeply rooted within its community and bolstered by the resources of Thrive Pet Healthcare.

Benefits – our care in action

Benefits

Thrive offers a suite of benefits to support team members’ emotional, physical, professional, and financial wellbeing. In addition to our health and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability plans, we offer eligible team members:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with employer match
• Mental health resources, including easy access to therapy through Lyra Health
• Paid parental leave
• Purr-ental leave for when you adopt a pet
• Subsidized backup childcare and elder care
• Expert advice, support and network discounts for fertility and family planning
• FREE CE courses
• Pet perks and veterinary service discounts
• Student loan support tools and assistance
• Some benefits shown are only for full-time team members who work 30 hours or more per week. Certain Benefits may be subject to waiting periods or length of service requirements.

About Thrive

Thrive Pet Healthcare creates the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. Today, its network of 360+ primary, emergency, and specialty hospitals across the U.S. cares for pets of all ages and health needs, while portfolio companies provide tools and technology that help veterinary teams work smarter and deliver better care. Thrive invests in its people-through mentorship, leadership programs, continuing education, and well-being initiatives-so teams can grow and feel supported. For pet owners, convenient solutions such as a mobile app, digital booking, Thrive PlusTM membership, HereFurYou Helpline, an online pharmacy and flexible financial options* make accessing quality care simpler- giving families the peace of mind their pets deserve. Learn more at thrivepetcare.com.

We welcome you to join our story and join where #WeThriveTogether.

Do you know an experienced Certified Veterinary Technician? Earn $3,500 for referring someone through our external referral program! https://careers.thrivepetcare.com/pages/external-referrals

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