Veterinary Assistant

High school diploma or equivalent.

As part of our 24/7 service, this full-time (40-hour/week) role is essential to maintaining the “Gator Standard” of care across our ICU, ER, and Progressive Care wards. You will:

• Support infection control through cleaning of all areas and equipment, sterilization, and stocking
• Provide hands-on patient care (feeding, walking, grooming)
• Assist DVMs and technicians with triage, restraint, intake, and documentation
You’ll also gain unique experience with wildlife cases (overnights) and rotate through our Blood Bank service, learning the operations behind life-saving transfusions and working with our donor dogs.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to your growth. This role is an excellent foundation for the following but not limited to careers in:

• Veterinary Technology (CVT/VTS)
• Shelter/Charity work
• Animal Behavior & Care

Schedule

The expectation is to work a 40-hour week comprising typically of 1 x 13hr shift and 2 x 13.5hr shifts.
• The available schedule is Thursday, Friday, and Saturday daytime (6am – 8pm)
• Alternating holiday shifts required - these are fairly shared amongst ECC staff

$15

Certified Veterinary Assistant (CVA)

In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. 

Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. 

This is a CARE position offering limited benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.  When appropriate certifications are achieved, promotional opportunities to a level II title may be available.  This position will also become eligible for transition into a TEAMS (staff) salary plan.