Emergency & Critical Care Veterinary Assistant (CARE)
About The Position
As part of our 24/7 service, this full-time (40-hour/week) role is essential to maintaining the “Gator Standard” of care across our ICU, ER, and Progressive Care wards. You will support infection control through cleaning of all areas and equipment, sterilization, and stocking. Provide hands-on patient care (feeding, walking, grooming). Assist DVMs and technicians with triage, restraint, intake, and documentation. You’ll also gain unique experience with wildlife cases (overnights) and rotate through our Blood Bank service, learning the operations behind life-saving transfusions and working with our donor dogs.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 40 lbs, bend, kneel, pull, push, twist and stand for an extended period of time.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA)
Responsibilities
- Support infection control through cleaning of all areas and equipment, sterilization, and stocking
- Provide hands-on patient care (feeding, walking, grooming)
- Assist DVMs and technicians with triage, restraint, intake, and documentation
Benefits
- health insurance
- paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
