Veterinary Assistant: Essential Support for Quality Pet Care

VCA Inc.; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 20,925 - 26,739; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Paid time off

Medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance

Continuing education allowance

Generous retirement plans

Job summary

VCA Inc. in Largo, Florida, is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to provide support and assistance to veterinarians and technicians. The role involves ensuring the safety of pets and clients while maintaining cleanliness in the hospital.

Seeking candidates with a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant certificate or equivalent and strong communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, generous retirement plans, paid time off, and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Participate actively in the delivery of quality veterinary care.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of the hospital.
• Educate clients about preventive care and wellness plans.

Responsibilities

• Support veterinarians and technicians during procedures.
• Communicate patient status effectively.
• Mentor fellow team members.

Skills

Communication skills

Technical skills in veterinary care

Customer-focused attitude

Mentoring abilities

Education

Certificate from NAVTA-approved program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

VCA Inc. in Largo, Florida, is looking for a Veterinary Assistant to provide support and assistance to veterinarians and technicians. The role involves ensuring the safety of pets and clients while maintaining cleanliness in the hospital.

Seeking candidates with a NAVTA-approved veterinary assistant certificate or equivalent and strong communication skills. Benefits include comprehensive insurance, generous retirement plans, paid time off, and career development opportunities.