Veterinary Assistant — Compassionate Care & Animal Wellness

PetVet Care Centers; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Team discounts

Wellbeing resources

CE stipends

Job summary

PetVet Care Centers’ Paddock Park Animal Care Center in Ocala, Florida, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support veterinarians and technicians by maintaining equipment, preparing and administering medications, restraining patients, and handling clerical tasks to ensure smooth hospital operations.

We value compassionate care, teamwork, and a commitment to animal welfare. The role offers full-time hours, stable scheduling, and opportunities to grow within a national

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Relevant experience in a veterinary environment.
• Ability to work with or around sick animals and hazardous materials.
• Lifts, cleaning, and constant motion required.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to all patients.
• Greet patients and owners, obtain weights and vital signs.
• Assist doctors and technicians with medications and patient restraint.
• Perform laboratory tests and take radiographs as directed.
• Maintain medical records and hospital equipment.

Skills

Veterinary experience

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PetVet Care Centers’ Paddock Park Animal Care Center in Ocala, Florida, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. You will support veterinarians and technicians by maintaining equipment, preparing and administering medications, restraining patients, and handling clerical tasks to ensure smooth hospital operations.

We value compassionate care, teamwork, and a commitment to animal welfare. The role offers full-time hours, stable scheduling, and opportunities to grow within a national