Veterinary Assistant Job at Patty Baker Humane Society Naples, Naples, FL

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  • Patty Baker Humane Society Naples
  • Naples, FL

Job Description

Patty Baker Humane Society Naples is accepting applications for a full-time Veterinary Assistant. We seek a positive, service-oriented individual who will support the work of the veterinarians and technicians in the provision of superior veterinary care to our shelter residents and community companion animals.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm (with a one hour lunch break).

Responsibilities

Provide a healthy, safe, clean and pleasant environment and facilities for the animals and personnel

Treat all animals humanely, properly, and with compassion at all times, regardless of the situation or circumstance

Restrain and lift dogs, cats, and other domestic animals

Feed, water, walk, weigh, and medicate animals as directed

Maintain adequate supplies in our veterinary clinic

Clean and sanitize enclosures, including of animals with communicable illnesses

Sanitize, package, and autoclave surgical instruments

Maintain the veterinary clinic and supplies, including laundry and general custodial duties

Collect voided urine or fecal samples as directed

Assist technicians and veterinarians with exams, treatments, and procedures as needed

Work courteously and cooperatively with other staff members

Qualifications

Minimum of six months work as a veterinary assistant and/or completion of a veterinary assistant program with clinical hours

Works well with others and loves to help people

Detail-oriented, positive, patient, compassionate

Able to go with the flow and be flexible when plans change suddenly

Safety-conscious

Able to lift up to 40 lbs independently

Comfortable with computer use, and willing & able to learn new software

Willingness to work with dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments

Pay and Benefits

$17.00/hr. This is an entry-level position.

A generous benefits package that includes:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and paid holidays

Paid parental leave

$25,000 life insurance policy at no cost to you

Optional enrollment in supplemental insurance plans (disability, accident, etc.)

Optional enrollment in 403(b) retirement plan; matching contributions after one year of service

Application Instructions

Apply online at

All communication with candidates will be over email and/or text - check your spam folder!

If you have technical issues or questions, please email hr@pbhsnaples.org

No phone calls or walk-ins please

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. PBHSN values diversity and wants to increase the diversity of our team. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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