Turkey Creek Animal Hospital in Plant City, Fl

Now hiring for a full-time veterinary assistant!

Turkey Creek Animal Hospital/Animal Wellness Center in Plant City, FL is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant. Puppin Vets is a full-service, multi-location veterinary hospital serving local pets for over 50 years. Our practices are focused on quality patient care and unmatched client service.

Veterinary assistants support both veterinarians and veterinary technician in their daily tasks. The assistant is expected to assist in the restraint and handling of animals, maintain clean working environments at all times, monitor hospitalized patients, assist in surgery when applicable, restock the hospital regularly and spend time on clerical duties. Assistants also help during examinations and procedures of pets; prepare vaccines and other medications according to Veterinarian instructions; collect, prepare, and label samples such as fecal and blood for outside laboratory testing; properly label and dispense medications; review paperwork with clients and process payments.

Turkey Creek Animal Hospital is committed to creating a space in which employees can thrive. If you are selected to join our team, we will ensure you have the tools you need to succeed in the practice as well as flexibility to enjoy all of the fun and excitement Florida has to offer. We understand that our team is our most valuable resource; our actions exemplify that. Our management team believes that our team practices their best medicine when they are encouraged, inspired, and truly happy.

We understand the unique skill sets that are required to be successful in this field and that is why we ensure our compensation packages are extremely competitive. We know you work hard; your compensation should be reflective of your effort!

What we can offer you:

• Competitive compensation commensurate with knowledge and experience
• Flexible scheduling
• Rotating Saturdays
• Sundays and holidays off
• Paid vacation and CE time off
• Health/dental vision insurance
• 401k
• Pet care discount

If you’re driven to provide the best veterinary care, have great people skills and want to work in a place where your input and ideas are valued in the service of our loyal and growing client base, we’d love to talk to you.

Requirements:

• 1+ years veterinary or medical experience preferred
• 3+ years customer service experience preferred
• Committed to quality medicine and passionate about client education
• Work well on a team
• High school diploma or equivalent

Thank you for considering our practice, we look forward to meeting with you!