Veterinary Assistant

Veterinary Assistant Nob Hill Animal Clinic - 5.0 Plantation, FL Job Details Full-time 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Foreign language proficiency Patient comfort Companion animal handling Record keeping Dispensing prescriptions Pet care sanitation protocols Medical procedure preparation Patient rooming Veterinary vital signs monitoring Vital signs Veterinary equipment cleaning Veterinary preventive care Medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation Medical instrument assembly and packaging (sterile processing) Labeling Intake Greeting customers Animal behavior Patient weighing scales Operating room preparation Veterinary client education Animal blood collection Assisting medical staff High school diploma or GED Patient history taking Medical laboratory work Dog walking Animal patient charting

Cleaning Full Job Description Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Free uniforms Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development

Location:

Nob Hill Animal Clinic (Plantation, FL) - A proud member of the

GQ Animal Clinic Group Position Type:

Full-Time / Part-Time Why Join the Nob Hill Team? Are you passionate about animal care and ready to take your clinical skills to the next level? At Nob Hill Animal Clinic , our Veterinary Assistants are the ultimate medical support system. You aren't just here to clean; you are the right hand to our Technicians and Doctors, playing a massive role in keeping our fast-paced floor running smoothly and our patients feeling safe. We operate a beautiful, modern, recently renovated small-animal practice in Plantation. If you are looking for a collaborative team that will actually invest in your hands-on training, teach you advanced clinical protocols, and help you grow into a Veterinary Technician role, you've found your new home. What We Offer Competitive Hourly Compensation (Based on experience) Comprehensive Health Insurance packages 401(k) with Company Matching Generous Employee Discounts for your personal pets On-the-Job Mentorship & a clear pipeline to transition into an advanced Veterinary Technician track Your Role on the Floor You will work side-by-side with our medical team, setting the tone for excellent patient care and smooth client workflows.

Patient Care & Clinical Support Low-Stress Restraint:

Safely and gently restrain dogs and cats for exams, blood draws, IV catheter placement, and treatments.

Vitals & Intake:

Greet clients, escort them to exam rooms, collect detailed patient histories, and record accurate weights and vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration) in our digital records.

Lab & Pharmacy Assistance:

Process laboratory samples (fecals, bloodwork) and help prepare medications and prescription labels under direct supervision.

Surgical & Care Prep Surgical Assistance:

Clean, sanitize, and pack surgical instruments; utilize the autoclave, and help prep patients for procedures.

In-Patient Comfort:

Keep hospitalized and recovering pets clean, fed, watered, and safely walked.

Client Connection Education:

Confidently explain basic pet wellness needs to clients, including vaccine schedules, flea/tick preventatives, and routine heartworm testing.

Bilingual Communication:

Use your English and Spanish skills to help our diverse South Florida clientele feel welcome, informed, and comfortable. What You Bring to the

Team Experience:

1+ years of experience working in a veterinary practice or professional animal care environment preferred (but we will train the right attitude!).

Language:

Fluency in both English and Spanish is highly preferred to support our local community.

Skills:

Basic knowledge of animal behavior, safe handling techniques, and standard medical terminology.

Mindset:

A compassionate, positive team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment and isn't afraid to jump in wherever help is needed.

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent. How to Apply Ready to kickstart your veterinary career? Apply directly through this platform, or connect with us here:

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