Veterinary Assistant - Part Time
At Petfolk, we’re reshaping veterinary care by blending high-quality medicine with a welcoming, connected experience for pets, their families, and the professionals who care for them. Petfolk Apollo Beach Petcare Center is opening in December 2026 and is hiring a Veterinary Assistant to help us redefine the future of pet care.
About Us
At Petfolk Veterinary Clinic in Apollo Beach, we’re on a mission to transform modern pet care by building a compassionate, innovative team of veterinary professionals. As a fast-growing animal hospital, we focus on improving the health and happiness of pets, pet parents, and our team members through advanced technology, modern facility design, and a supportive, collaborative culture. We combine beautifully designed physical and digital spaces with a collaborative care model that empowers our team and strengthens the human-animal bond. Using advanced technology and Fear Free practices, we create a low-stress, caring environment for pets and the people who love them.
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
- Weekend availability
- 3+ years 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
- 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