Experienced Veterinary Assistant
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Why join Sun City Animal Hospital?
Close-knit, supportive veterinary team
Leadership that encourages collaboration and mentorship
Opportunities to grow your veterinary assistant skills
A learning-focused environment that embraces new techniques
Exposure to a variety of veterinary services
Our services include wellness care, dental care, basic surgeries, and access to advanced surgical options through mobile specialists and consulting services.
Whether you’re an experienced veterinary assistant or beginning your veterinary career, we’d love to meet you.
Learn more about us at Sun City Animal Hospital .
What you’ll be doing
As part of our veterinary team, you’ll play an important role in delivering high-quality care to our patients and support to our clients. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Safely and compassionately handling and restraining pets during exams and procedures
Triaging incoming patients and assisting with patient flow
Collecting and processing laboratory samples and assisting with diagnostic testing
Taking and assisting with radiographs (x-rays) and other diagnostic imaging
Providing nursing care for medical and hospitalized patients with a range of conditions and stability levels
Administering medications and treatments as directed
Communicating clearly and compassionately with clients regarding treatment plans and patient care
Assisting with surgical preparation, surgical support, and anesthetic monitoring
We’re looking for a motivated Veterinary Assistant who’s ready to grow with a supportive, fast-paced team!
Prior veterinary experience preferred (1+ year ideal), but we welcome candidates who are eager to learn and build their skills
Compassionate, calm under pressure, and a true team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
Strong communicator with excellent multitasking skills and a positive, can-do attitude
Comfortable and confident handling and safely restraining pets of all sizes and temperaments
Hands-on experience with sample collection, obtaining medical histories, and assisting with laboratory testing and radiographs
Surgical and anesthesia experience is a strong plus, but not required—we’re happy to train the right candidate!
Self-motivated and eager to continue expanding knowledge and advancing clinical skills
Pay Range
- $18-$21 based on experience
- Job Type: Full-Time
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 Reimbursement Program Available to any AVMA Accredited Veterinary Technology Program
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 pre-employment screening.
*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 https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/ .
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Veterinary practice management and hospital ownership organization.
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