Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
We are currently looking to hire a Veterinary Assistant to join our team at Dr Bob Irelan’s Veterinary Services in Lakeland, Florida. While full-time is preferred, we are open to part-time as well. Who We Are: Dr Bob Irelan’s Veterinary Services has been a longstanding fixture in the Lakeland community for over 25 years. Our busy hospital offers a wide range of veterinary services including wellness, diagnostic, and surgical services. With over 1000 glowing reviews, we strive to provide quality, compassionate care for pets and their owners throughout their lives. Who You Are: 1+ years of veterinary clinical experience as an assistant Ability to work rotating Saturdays Knowledge of industry tools and equipment Experience with proper animal handling and restraint Ability to be adaptable and work well with existing doctors and team members Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital setting Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills What Makes Us Different Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid! Career development and advancement opportunities. FREE monthly continuing education to advance your skills! Get paid to learn from home! Learn more about us at: https://www.robertirelandvm.com/ or: AmeriVet: Veterinary Partner Supporting Your Business #LI-MB1 At AmeriVet, we’re committed to your growth, development, well-being, and success. We empower team members with the resources, support, and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities. Here’s what you can expect when you join our team: Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals. Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being. Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources to support your overall well-being. Generous paid time off and holidays, because your personal time matters. A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging. Please note: Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. At AmeriVet, your unique skills and passion are celebrated, and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. At AmeriVet we believe thriving teams build thriving communities. You will have the tools, resources and opportunities to grow your career – no matter where you start.
Requirements
- 1+ years of veterinary clinical experience as an assistant
- Ability to work rotating Saturdays
- Knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Experience with proper animal handling and restraint
- Ability to be adaptable and work well with existing doctors and team members
- Ability to perform nursing care in a hospital setting
- Solid understanding of animal behavior and healthcare
- Understands the importance of excellent communication and organizational skills
Benefits
- Referral program – join our team, bring your friends, and get paid!
- Career development and advancement opportunities.
- FREE monthly continuing education to advance your skills!
- Get paid to learn from home!
- Tailored development programs, mentorship, and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.
- Competitive pay
- Performance bonuses
- 401(k) matching
- Student loan assistance
- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, and mental health resources
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- A supportive, collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
