Veterinarian Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Help Us Redefine What Exceptional Feline Care Looks Like Cat Care Clinic of Naples — Exclusively Feline. A Center of Excellence. — is seeking an experienced Veterinary Assistant to join our tight-knit team. We're a feline-only practice on a mission to become the premier destination for feline medicine in Southwest Florida, and we're looking for a VA who wants to be part of building something better than ordinary.

• About the Practice
  Cats deserve more than veterinary care that simply happens to include them — they deserve a practice built around them. Cat Care Clinic of Naples is a feline-only practice committed to gold-standard medicine, Fear Free handling, and an exceptional client experience. We work exclusively with cats, and our team is deeply passionate about them.
  What You'll Do
  Who We're Looking For
  Why Join Us
• • Restrain and handle feline patients using Fear Free and Cat Friendly Practice techniques
  • Assist doctors and technicians during exams, dentals, and surgical procedures
  • Prepare patients and rooms for appointments, procedures, and diagnostics
  • Perform blood draws, obtain samples, and assist with lab work
  • Take and position radiographs
  • Run tech-only appointments including Solensia injections, nail trims, SubQ fluids, and chronic care visits
  • Provide compassionate care to hospitalized patients
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment
  • Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients
  • Support the technician and doctor teams to keep patient flow moving smoothly
• • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Assistant
  • Genuine love for cats and appreciation for their unique needs and personalities
  • Fear Free familiarity or willingness to become certified within 90 days
  • Confident with restraint, blood draws, radiographs, and clinical assisting
  • Calm, dependable, and detail-oriented
  • Excellent communicator — with clients, with the team, and in medical records
  • A team player who takes pride in being part of something better than ordinary
• • Competitive hourly wage of $19–$23 based on experience
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • Feline-only medicine — work exclusively with cats
  • No emergency, no on-call, no weekends
  • Set weekly schedule
  • Be part of building a practice that sets the standard for feline care in our community
  • Supportive, close-knit team that values excellence and takes care of one another
• Salary range
  $19 - $23 per hour