Veterinary Assistant Job at Ruskin Animal Hospital, Ruskin, FL

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  • Ruskin Animal Hospital
  • Ruskin, FL

Job Description

Exciting Opportunity for a Veterinary Assistant at Ruskin Animal Hospital in Ruskin, FL!

Are you passionate about animal care and eager to grow your career in the veterinary field? At Ruskin Animal Hospital , we believe in helping our team members achieve their full potential. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take the next step, we provide the support and opportunities to help you succeed.

About the Role:

We’re looking for a compassionate and motivated Veterinary Assistant to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who wants to work hands-on with animals and develop their skills in a supportive, positive environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assisting veterinarians with exams, treatments, and outpatient care.
  • Providing gentle and safe handling of pets.
  • Maintaining a clean and organized hospital and kennel area.
  • Monitoring and caring for hospitalized pets.
  • Preparing treatment areas and equipment.

Why Join Our Team?

At Ruskin Animal Hospital, we’re not just a workplace – we’re a family. We’re dedicated to fostering growth and providing opportunities for our team members. For Veterinary Assistants, we offer the chance to grow into a Veterinary Technician role .

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive Pay : Starting at $16-$18/hour , based on experience.
  • Full-Time Benefits , including:
    • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time.
    • Discounted pet care.
    • Continuing education opportunities to support your career growth.
    • Scrub allowance after one year.
  • Opportunities to advance your skills and career within the hospital.
  • A close-knit, positive, and supportive team environment.

What Makes Us Unique:

  • Exposure to a wide range of cases and learning opportunities alongside multiple veterinarians.
  • State-of-the-art facilities, including a beautiful boarding center and a specialized feline thyroid treatment center (I-131 treatments).
  • A culture focused on teamwork, professional growth, and excellent patient care.

If you’re ready to start your journey in veterinary medicine or take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that’s as dedicated to your success as we are to our patients’ health!

Job Tags

Full time,

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