Veterinary Assistant Job at Riverwalk Animal Hospital - Sanford, FL, Sanford, FL

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  • Riverwalk Animal Hospital - Sanford, FL
  • Sanford, FL

Job Description



At Riverwalk Animal Hospital, we combine state-of-the-art medicine with the comforting, small town atmosphere. Our mission is to deliver exceptional veterinary care in a welcoming environment. Committed to personalized attention, we prioritize the unique needs of each pet. Our focus is on open communication, integrity, and compassion, all while staying up to date with the most recent research and developments in veterinary medicine.

Riverwalk is dedicated to providing a seamless blend of wellness and animal urgent care services. We're open seven days a week, with extended hours and walk-in availability.

To learn more about us view our website:  Riverwalk Animal Hospital

Job Description



At Riverwalk, we encompass a family-like environment for our staff, building each other up and showing our appreciation for everyone's contributions. Weekly meetings are held to keep the staff aligned; as well as offering continuing education and team building exercises. We value every member of our team and acknowledge that our success is a joint effort. 

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

Pet restraint, triage incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degrees of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

Whether you’re looking to just be a master of your role or trying to grow into that next career move, you’ll have opportunities through a variety of virtual and hands on, interactive training and continuing development.

Qualifications



We’re looking for:

  • An experienced Veterinary Assistant with a minimum of 1-year experience preferred.
  • Compassionate, Calm, Team Player, Multi-Tasker and Strong Communicator
  • Must be able to properly restrain pets.
  • Proficient in sample collection, obtaining medical histories, processing laboratory tests and radiographs are a bonus!
  • Self-starter with the desire to continue to advance your knowledge and skillset.

Additional Information



Position Type: Full-time

**Position requires late afternoon to evening availability. One weekend day required. 

Hours of Operation:

We're open 7 days a week until 10 PM.

Mon-Fri: 9:00AM - 10:00PM

Sat: 12:00PM - 10:00PM

Sun: 12:00PM - 10:00PM

We offer our staff:

  • Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
  • Paid Bereavement Program 
  • Paid Parental Leave Program
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
  • Tuition Assistance Program 
  • Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 
  • Career Development Opportunities 
  • Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
  • Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc) 
  • *Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check.

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit  . 

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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