Veterinary Assistant

About the role

Join Petfolk Lake Buena Vista Petcare Center as a Veterinary Assistant and help reshape veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and veterinary professionals. We’re on a mission to transform pet care through compassion, innovation, and a deep commitment to empathy.

Responsibilities

• Support the care team in wellness and sick patient care
• Assist with venipuncture, surgical and dental procedures, and exams
• Partner closely with pet parents to ensure exceptional experiences
• Use your full skill set while growing professionally in a tech-enabled environment
• Work collaboratively in a team-first staffing approach tailored to your strengths

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in veterinary clinical care
• Comfortable with venipuncture, surgical/dental assistance, and exams
• Advocate for Fear Free, force-free, low-stress handling techniques
• Tech-savvy, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and a strong team player
• Passionate about continual learning and professional growth
• Loves working with both pets and people

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off to rest and recharge
• Paid Holidays with no on-call or overnight shifts
• Comprehensive Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision) with generous employer contributions
• 401(k) with employer match to support your long-term financial goals
• Life and Disability Insurance, including short- and long-term options
• Free Fear Free Certification for all team members
• Branded Figs scrubs to look and feel your best
• Exclusive employee discounts on pet care services, food, and medication
• Fun swag for you and your pet to show your Petfolk pride