Overview
Senior Veterinary Assistant Jobs in Brandon, FL at Care Animal Hospital
Description
Our hospital is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.
The Senior Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Senior Veterinary Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills may include, but are not limited to, and are subject to state limitations: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Senior Veterinary Assistant’s also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.
Ideal Candidate
Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
Be compassionate/caring
Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise
Prior Customer Service Experience
Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
401k Match
Generous paid time off (PTO)
Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
Short-term and long-term disability options
Supplemental insurance options
Discounted Veterinary Care
Scrub allowance
Hands-on and E-training
Professional growth opportunities
Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
About Care Animal Hospital
For decades, Care Animal Hospital has proudly served the Brandon, Florida community. We are a multi-doctor, feline-friendly practice offering a wide range of services for all species, including companion animals, exotics, avian, reptiles, and pocket pets. Our skilled team is equipped with advanced tools such as digital dental radiography, ultrasound, cold/therapy laser, and a standalone surgical facility. We are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and a top-notch client experience as we continue to care for the community’s pets.
Title: Senior Veterinary Assistant
Company: Care Animal Hospital
Location: Brandon, FL
