Veterinary Assistant

6 days ago


Gainesville, Florida, United States University of Florida Full time

Job Summary

The University of Florida is seeking a Part-Time Veterinary Assistant to join our Emergency & Critical Care team. As a Veterinary Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our veterinary technicians and clinicians in the Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Department.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinary technicians and clinicians with triage patients and critically ill patients
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the ICU, ER, and department equipment
  • Manage inventory and stock in these rooms
  • Perform animal restraint for procedures
  • Walk and feed patients
  • Document patient information in medical records
  • Assist with patient intake and basic clean-up following procedures
  • Restock and clean equipment and carts
  • Support volunteer orientation and training

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Prior experience in the veterinary field (preferred)
  • Knowledge of animal handling
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs and stand for extended periods

Working Conditions

This is a 24-hour service with varying shifts, including morning, mid, and overnight shifts. Candidates must be able to commit to a minimum of three shifts (24 hours) of work weekly.

Compensation

$15/hour



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