Veterinary Assistant — Growth, Benefits & Mentorship

AmeriVet; Brandon (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

AmeriVet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support doctors with exams, dispense medications, assist in radiographs, and help prepare patients for surgery. The role emphasizes keeping treatment, lab, and pharmacy areas organized and running smoothly.

The candidate should have completed high school and be prepared for significant on-the-job training, with a focus on compassionate care and strong client interactions in a fast-paced clinic.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required with on-the-job training expected.
• Ability to maintain organization of treatment, lab, and pharmacy areas.
• Strong client communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care for pets.
• Assist doctors with examinations and procedures.
• Prepare patients for surgery and assist during procedures.
• Stock hospital supplies and medications.
• Maintain clean and organized exam rooms, lab, and pharmacy areas.
• Assist with radiographs and basic diagnostic tests.
• Coordinate patient transfers and handle client communications.

Skills

Animal handling

Client relations

Teamwork

Organization

Education

High school diploma

Job description

AmeriVet is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to support doctors with exams, dispense medications, assist in radiographs, and help prepare patients for surgery. The role emphasizes keeping treatment, lab, and pharmacy areas organized and running smoothly.

The candidate should have completed high school and be prepared for significant on-the-job training, with a focus on compassionate care and strong client interactions in a fast-paced clinic.