Veterinary Assistant

American Veterinary Group

Atlas Pet Clinic is located in the quaint Orlando suburb of Clermont, FL. We are a high-quality, fast-paced small animal practice. Our multi-doctor team prides themselves on the ability to manage multiple cases/rooms, while providing quality care and excellent customer service to our clients. We have a brand new, 5,000 sq. ft. facility that has plenty of room for our clients, patients, and staff to enjoy our high quality of medicine and service. We look forward to providing excellent care to our current clients, while also growing our following of loyal clientele!

Our hospital is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Veterinary Assistant is responsible for assisting Veterinarians in the care of animals. The Assistant helps during initial examinations by restraining animals when necessary, stocking examination and surgery rooms with supplies, sterilizing tools and ensuring that equipment is in working order. Veterinary Assistants also communicate with clients (pet owners) and update patient files.

Applicants must demonstrate professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task. Our next team member will be an energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills. Must be willing to work flexible hours and some Saturdays.

Ideal Candidate:

  • Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude
  • Be compassionate/caring
  • Can work individually, as well as on a team
  • Excellent communication skills, a sense of urgency, and working harmoniously with teammates is required
  • Prior experience preferred

Benefits:

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
  • 401k Match
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
  • One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
  • Short-term and long-term disability options
  • Supplemental insurance options
  • Discounted Veterinary Care
  • Scrub allowance
  • Hands-on and E-training
  • Professional growth opportunities
  • Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
  • Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians

Requirements:

  • Prior Customer Service experience
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs

Located in the heart of Florida, Clermont – known as the “gem of the hills,“ is located just west of Orlando. This prime location allows for excellent access to all of the amenities, theme parks, restaurants, and nightlife of downtown Orlando! Plan a visit to the Citrus Tower while you’re in town–the 226-foot high tower has a glass observation deck to overlook the community and pays homage to the citrus industry of the area. Clermont is also known for its top notch schools, excellent shopping, and beautiful neighborhoods, making it an excellent place to live in Central Florida!

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