Experienced Veterinary Assistant
About The Position
VCA Augustine Loretto Animal Hospital is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our team! We are a busy, 3-doctor practice with a fast-paced, supportive, and fun working environment. Our team takes pride in the exceptional care we provide to every patient and client. In addition to veterinary services, we offer canine and feline boarding, helping our community with complete, full-service pet care. Our hospital is conveniently located right off Highway 295, making for an easy commute. We’re close to local daycare options for childcare support, as well as great restaurants to enjoy during your midday break. About Us We are a full service veterinary hospital offering primary care, illness care, surgery and dentistry located in Jacksonville, FL.
Requirements
- Candidates must be positive and motivated.
- The hospital team meets frequently, and your ideas and suggestions are encouraged to help us continue to grow.
- Our team takes pride in fostering an atmosphere of mutual respect and recognition while being adaptable, goal driven and engaged.
- We work hard to protect our culture and assure we hire associates that are going to have the determination to rise above obstacles, wear multiple hats and work as a team.
Nice To Haves
- Whether you are a credentialed veterinary technician (CVT, RVT, LVT) or technician in training, we want you to use the knowledge that you’ve invested your time and talent in.
Responsibilities
- Compassionate patient care
- Client education and communication
- Patient assessment
- Anesthesia and surgery assisting
- Radiology
- Dentistry
- Catheter placement
- Venipuncture
- Laboratory work
- Pharmacy
- Medical recordkeeping
Benefits
- Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
- Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
- Discounts to Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
- Growth & leadership opportunities
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Career development programs
- Veterinary Technician education tuition support and scholarships
- $750 continuing education funds for credentialed associates
- Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
- Generous hospital discounts and product discounts
- Employer-paid life, long- and short-term disability insurance
- VTS Career Path financial, and mentorship support
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Paid parental leave
- 401(k)
- Free mental health resources and wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
- Referral bonuses
- Infertility benefits
- Competitive wage
- Free access to Plumbs , and education platforms such as Vetfolio
- medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
