Senior Veterinary Assistant

Senior Veterinary AssistantOur hospital is seeking a Full-Time Senior Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Senior Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Senior Veterinary Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Technical skills may include, but are not limited to, and are subject to state limitations: venipuncture, catheter placement, anesthesia administration, anesthesia monitoring, dental prophy, radiography, administering medications, performing laboratory analysis, and client education. Senior Veterinary Assistant's also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.Ideal CandidateDemonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environmentEnergetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skillsBe compassionate/caringWilling to work flexible hours including weekendsPrior experience working with animals in a hospital settingThis position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws.Skills, Knowledge, & ExpertisePrior Customer Service ExperienceMust be able to lift 40 lbs.BenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)401k MatchGenerous paid time off (PTO)Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity LeaveOne (1) Work/Life Balance day offShort-term and long-term disability optionsSupplemental insurance optionsDiscounted Veterinary CareScrub allowanceHands-on and E-trainingProfessional growth opportunitiesTuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician StudentsAbout Angel Animal Hospital & BoardingAngel Animal Hospital, founded in 2008 in Naples, FL, is a fear-free certified and AAHA-accredited facility that moved into a spacious 10,000-square-foot hospital in 2015. We are proud to offer a feline-friendly environment, featuring dedicated cat rooms and a separate cat-only waiting area. Our hospital is equipped with a dedicated surgery suite, digital radiographs, digital dental radiographs, ultrasound, and cold/therapy laser, allowing us to provide top-tier care to our patients. We prioritize both exceptional patient care and client satisfaction, always striving to offer the best veterinary experience in the Naples area. Apply NowOur Hiring ProcessStage 2: On-Site Hospital Team Interview Stage 3: Offer Stage 4: Hired Stage 1: Initial Screen Stage 2: On-Site Hospital Team Interview Stage 3: Offer Stage 4: Hired Find out moreNot quite right? Register your interest to be notified of any roles that come along that meet your criteria.Register Your Interest