Veterinary Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Orange Park, FL

8d • $17 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

VCA All Animal Hospital of Orange Park is seeking an Experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our General Practice team full time! Are you looking to join a committed team of professionals that has pioneered growth in the veterinary field? Do you want to advance your skills in a supportive, collaborative environment? Our team shares a deep devotion to providing progressive medicine with compassion as our driving force, and we are eager to welcome a like-minded individual! Why Join the VCA All Animal Family? All Animal Hospital has been providing skilled veterinary care in a warm, friendly atmosphere for family pets in Orange Park since 1980. Our full-service clinic offers: General pet wellness care Veterinary surgery Advanced diagnostics Preventive medicine and client education We are AAHA-accredited, demonstrating the highest level of veterinary medical care and client service. We are proud of our strong reputation and strive to exceed expectations every day.

Requirements

• Positive, motivated, and team-oriented
• Open to feedback, growth, and collaboration
• Engaged, adaptable, and goal-driven
• Willing to multi-task and rise to challenges in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Anesthesia induction, monitoring, and recovery
• Collecting patient histories and assisting with physical exams
• Venipuncture and IV catheter placement
• Laboratory sample collection and processing
• IV, IM, and Subcutaneous medication administration
• Client education and counseling
• Working collaboratively with veterinarians and all hospital departments
• Providing compassionate, high-quality nursing care to all patients

Benefits

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community
• Free NAVTA Membership & RECOVER Training
• Discounts on Fear Free Certification & VetGirl
• Growth & leadership development opportunities
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Career development programs
• Veterinary Technician education tuition support & scholarships
• $750 Continuing Education funds for credentialed associates
• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement
• Generous hospital and product discounts
• Employer-paid life, short-term & long-term disability insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• Paid parental leave
• 401(k)
• Free mental health resources & wellness subscriptions (Headspace)
• Referral bonuses
• Infertility benefits
• Competitive wages
• Free access to Plumb’s, VetFolio, and additional education platforms
• generous employee pet discounts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed