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Veterinary Assistant

Animal Care Center of Panama City Beach

Job Description

Veterinary Assistant  | Animal Care Center Panama City Beach

Location: Panama City Beach, FL
Schedule: 4-5 day work week, including one weekend day
Compensation: Starting at $18/hour based on experience
Opportunities: Tuition assistance available for the right candidate pursuing CVT certification
Benefits: Full-time benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Uniform Allowance, Pet Care Discounts

Are you passionate about animals and looking to build a career in veterinary medicine? Do you have open availability, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn? Animal Care Center Panama City Beach is seeking a dedicated and flexible Veterinary Assistant to join our growing 24/7 team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who may not have experience but is eager to grow in the veterinary field.

About Us

Animal Care Center Panama City Beach has been providing trusted veterinary care since 1984. We are the only 24-hour veterinary hospital in the area, offering a unique blend of general practice, urgent care, and emergency services. Our practice is known for its advanced medicine, highly trained staff, and strong team culture.

What We’re Looking For

We are currently hiring a Veterinary Assistant with a strong commitment to patient care. Experience is a plus—but not required. We’re open to training the right candidate with the right attitude and availability.

What You'll Do

  • Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with exams, treatments, and procedures
  • Handle and restrain animals safely and compassionately
  • Perform basic lab work, clean and maintain exam rooms and surgical areas
  • Provide attentive, quality care to hospitalized patients
  • Support with cleaning, stocking, and general clinic upkeep
  • Be a reliable, go-to team member with a flexible schedule

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive Pay starting at $18/hour based on experience
  • 4-5 day work week – including one weekend day
  • Openings across all shifts – evenings, weekends, holidays, overnight
  • Opportunity to grow – tuition assistance available for the right candidate interested in becoming a CVT
  • Work in a hospital that values technician and assistant utilization – you’ll be part of the medical team, not just support staff
  • Join a fun, fast-paced, and supportive environment where learning is encouraged and teamwork is everything
  • Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K, PTO, uniforms, and pet care discounts

Start Your Veterinary Career Here

If you’ve been looking for a foot in the door at a busy, advanced, 24-hour animal hospital, this is your chance. We invest in our team and offer room for growth—whether you’re just starting out or ready to take the next step in your career.

Apply today to become a Veterinary Assistant at Animal Care Center Panama City Beach.

 
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
 
At NVA, we’re on a mission to improve the lives of pets and the people who love them. That starts by empowering our care teams. We nurture their growth with resources to practice medicine their way. Our network of 1,000 hospitals connects them to a community of professionals who share their passion so they can learn and grow together. Our national presence enables us to deliver technology and innovations that simplify work and expand care for all. At NVA, we're committed to your professional growth. We support your entire career journey, offering opportunities ranging from mentorship to ownership.
 
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees.  The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process.  For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
 
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
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Panama City Beach, Florida, United States

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