Veterinary ICU & ER Care Assistant

University of Florida

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 17,000 - 24,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

The University of Florida seeks an Emergency & Critical Care Assistant (CARE) on the Main Campus in Gainesville to join our 24/7 ICU, ER, and Progressive Care teams. This full-time role supports infection control, patient care, and documentation, helping clinicians deliver the Gator Standard of care.

The position offers exposure to wildlife cases, blood bank rotations, and a schedule of 40 hours weekly with 1 x 13-hour shift and 2 x 13.5-hour shifts, typically Thursday to Saturday daytime, with

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Support infection control through cleaning, sterilization, and stocking.
  • Provide hands-on patient care (feeding, walking, grooming).
  • Assist DVMs and technicians with triage, restraint, intake, and documentation.

Skills

Infection control
Patient care
Triage support
Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Florida seeks an Emergency & Critical Care Assistant (CARE) on the Main Campus in Gainesville to join our 24/7 ICU, ER, and Progressive Care teams. This full-time role supports infection control, patient care, and documentation, helping clinicians deliver the Gator Standard of care.

The position offers exposure to wildlife cases, blood bank rotations, and a schedule of 40 hours weekly with 1 x 13-hour shift and 2 x 13.5-hour shifts, typically Thursday to Saturday daytime, with

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