Veterinary Technician Assistant
About The Position
Our veterinary hospital in Davie, Florida is seeking a motivated and compassionate Veterinary Technician Assistant (Veterinary Assistant) to support our medical team in delivering high -quality care to dogs and cats. We proudly serve pets and their families throughout Davie, Weston, Plantation, Fort Lauderdale, and surrounding Broward County communities. Our hospital is committed to high standards of veterinary medicine, preventative care, client education, and compassionate patient handling. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about animal care who wants to grow within a modern, education -driven veterinary hospital. We are an educational veterinary hospital focused on raising the standard of care in South Florida. We are building a team that believes veterinary medicine should be proactive, not just reactive. The Veterinary Technician Assistant plays a key support role within the hospital. You will work closely with veterinarians and veterinary technicians to ensure smooth patient flow, proper restraint, hospital cleanliness, and excellent client support. This role is ideal for someone who: Wants to grow in the veterinary career Is passionate about animal health Has strong attention to detail Works well in a fast -paced environment Wants to grow into a Veterinary Technician role long -term
Requirements
- Strong work ethic
- Reliability
- Attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions precisely
- Positive team attitude
- Physical ability to lift and restrain animals safely
- Desire to learn and grow in veterinary medicine
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant or in an animal care setting
- Experience in a veterinary hospital or animal clinic (not required)
- Fear Free awareness or certification (preferred but not required)
Responsibilities
- Safely restrain dogs and cats using low -stress handling techniques
- Assist technicians during exams and treatments
- Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas
- Support sample collection procedures
- Monitor patients under supervision
- Assist with radiographs (X -rays) under technician guidance
- Help prepare surgical patients
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of the hospital, exam rooms and treatment areas
- Clean and sterilize instruments
- Restock supplies and maintain organization
- Support inventory management
- Assist with patient check -in and discharge when needed
- Provide basic education reinforcement under technician supervision
- Maintain professional and compassionate communication
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee pet care discounts
- Continuing education opportunities
- Structured growth pathways
- Positive and supportive team culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
