Veterinary Assistant — Hands-On Care & Growth

Gulf-Gate-Animal-Hospital; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Job summary

Gulf Gate Animal Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians in a fast-paced, multi-doctor setting. You will help during examinations, restrain animals when needed, stock rooms, and ensure equipment is clean and ready for procedures.

This on-site role emphasizes client communication, accurate patient records, and teamwork. The ideal candidate has customer service experience, strong work ethic, and the ability to multitask; weekend availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Prior customer service experience is required.
• Applicant must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assist Veterinarians in the care of animals and during examinations.
• Restrain animals when necessary and stock examination and surgery rooms with supplies.
• Sterilize tools and ensure equipment is in working order.
• Communicate with clients and update patient files.

Skills

Prior Customer Service Experience

Must be able to lift 40 lbs

Job description

Gulf Gate Animal Hospital seeks a Veterinary Assistant to support veterinarians in a fast-paced, multi-doctor setting. You will help during examinations, restrain animals when needed, stock rooms, and ensure equipment is clean and ready for procedures.

This on-site role emphasizes client communication, accurate patient records, and teamwork. The ideal candidate has customer service experience, strong work ethic, and the ability to multitask; weekend availability is preferred.