Vet Assistant
New Port Richey, FL - USA
Job Summary
Location: New Port Richey FL
Schedule: Part Time
Little Road Veterinary Clinic is a growing and busy veterinary clinic dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets in New Port Richey FL and the surrounding communities. Our experienced team is passionate about delivering high-quality medicine with compassion and personalized care. We are looking for a compassionate dependable and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our team full-time. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative environment where patient care teamwork and client education are top priorities.
- Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians during examinations treatments and procedures
- Safely restrain patients for exams diagnostics and treatments
- Prepare exam rooms and treatment areas
- Assist with patient intake obtaining histories and documenting medical information
- Support surgical procedures by preparing patients maintaining sterile supplies and assisting with recovery
- Collect and process laboratory samples as directed
- Administer medications and treatments under veterinary supervision as permitted
- Clean disinfect and maintain hospital equipment and work areas
- Maintain accurate medical records
- Educate pet owners on basic pet care nutrition medications and preventive health
- Provide compassionate care to patients and excellent service to clients
- Atleast 1 year previous experience as a Veterinary Assistant
- General practice experience is a plus
- Experience with Vetcove PIMS and/or HESKA laboratory equipment is preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team-oriented environment
- Compassionate patient-focused attitude
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to lift and restrain animals safely
- Flexibility to work every Saturday
- Competitive compensation Monthly Bonus Opportunities
- Annual Scrub Allowance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Recognition and incentive programs celebrating outstanding patient care
- Employee pet care discounts at all CVP hospitals
- Internal growth and career advancement opportunities throughout the CVP network
If youre passionate about animal care and enjoy working with a supportive collaborative team wed love to hear from you. Join Little Road Veterinary Clinic and make a difference in the lives of pets and the families who love them.
CVP does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) national origin age disability genetic information veteran status marital status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Shifts will include Wednesday 1/2 day full day Thursday - Saturday.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Community Veterinary Partners offers local practice autonomy, tailored deal terms, and industry-leading benefits, supporting veterinary professionals and hospitals across 18 states.