Location: 125 S. Belcher Road, Clearwater, FL, 33765

VCA Gulf Bay Animal Hospital is seeking a full time Veterinary Assistant to join our team in Clearwater, FL!

We are an AAHA-accredited 2-doctor practice, offering primary care, illness care, surgery, dentistry, and more. We see dogs, cats, pocket pets and rabbits,

Monday through Friday 7:30am - 7:00pm, Saturday 8am - 4pm, and closed on Sundays.

Check out our website here: https://vcahospitals.com/gulf-bay

About the Role

As Veterinary Technician you will help create and maintain a positive, low-stress atmosphere for our patients and clients. Duties will include:

• Compassionate patient care

• Client education and care

• Venipuncture and catheter placement

• Radiology and diagnostics

• Lab sample collection and processing

• Surgical preparation and assisting

• Anesthesia monitoring

• Dentistry

• Medication preparation and administration

• Safe and effective patient handling and restraint

• Medical recordkeeping

Why VCA

VCA Animal Hospitals is a community of over 800 hospitals across the US, including primary care, emergency and specialty medicine. We offer world class medicine with hometown care. Together we are taking care of the future of veterinary medicine.

We are passionate about supporting our technicians and assistants and are committed to your personal career development. At VCA, you will enjoy an inclusive work environment where you can focus on your career, your happiness, and the patients you serve.

Some of the many benefits we offer:

• Access to the people and resources of a large veterinary community

• Advancement and leadership opportunities

• Medical, dental & vision insurance, a variety of additional coverage options

• Access to free mental health care (up to 12 sessions a year), life assistance program, resources like Headspace, etc.

• Fully employer-paid life, long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Paid vacation, paid sick time, holiday pay

• Paid parental leave

• Continuing Education allowance for full time credentialed veterinary technicians

• CE and learning opportunities for all associates

• Tuition support and sponsorships including Veterinary Technology AAS, BAS completion and more

• Veterinary Technician license reimbursement

• Generous hospital discounts for your pets, a variety of other discounts

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Referral bonus opportunities

• Opportunities to give back through VCA Charities and community partnerships

Interested in this opportunity? Apply! We look forward to hearing from you.