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Veterinary Assistant

Job in Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, 33222, USA
Listing for: VCA Animal Hospitals
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Veterinary Assistant Opportunity

VCA Aventura Animal Hospital & Pet Resort is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our dedicated team full-time! We are a busy, supportive, and collaborative hospital that thrives on delivering the highest standard of patient care.

Schedule

Schedule : Full-time (3540 hours / week) with rotating weekends.

Responsibilities
  • Assisting veterinarians and technicians during exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Safely restraining animals for exams and treatments
  • Taking vital signs and collecting patient histories
  • Administering medications (under supervision)
  • Cleaning and maintaining exam rooms, surgical suites, and equipment
  • Providing compassionate care and support to clients and patients
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with inventory
  • Supporting the hospital team in daily operations and patient flow
What We re Looking For
  • 1+ years of experience in a veterinary, animal care, or pet boarding environment preferred
  • Comfortable with animal handling and restraint
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A positive attitude and a desire to grow within the veterinary field
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Benefits
  • Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community
  • Leadership Opportunities and Career Development Programs
  • Opportunities to give back through strong Shelter partnerships and VCA Charities
  • Free mental wellness subscriptions (Head Space and 12 Lyra Health Sessions)
  • Referral bonuses
  • Medical, dental & vision insurance for you and your family
  • Life, long and short-term disability insurance included
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid vacation, sick time, and holiday pay
  • 401(k) with corporate match
  • Pet care discounts (40-100%)
  • Associate-led equity, inclusion, and diversity groups
  • Free Continuing Education through our online WoofU
  • Associate discounts on major cell phone carriers, car rentals, entertainment, and more!

If you re ready to embark on a rewarding journey with a hospital that feels like home, apply today and let s create something paws-itively amazing together!

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