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www.floridavet.com

Quality Veterinary Care For Your Pet

My Pet's Animal Hospital

2225 Drane Field Rd
Lakeland, FL 33811
(863) 646-3669

Monday Through Friday
7:30 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday
7:30 am to 12 noon

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Application Form

We are now hiring for the following positions: Animal Assistant, Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, and Receptionist. Both part-time and full-time positions will be filled. Click here to apply.

What are we looking for in a team member? The main characteristics of our team members are friendliness, attention to detail, competency, dependability, flexibility, character, honesty and of course, a love for animals and people. Experience is helpful but not necessary. We consider the above characteristics most important; we can't change your personality but we can teach you skills.

Why join our team? We encourage a fun environment where team members enjoy working together. Respect for each other across the organization is paramount. At our hospital, you will be treated with respect and care, and the same will be expected in return. Tangible benefits include employee discounts, medical insurance (after a specified waiting period) for full-time employees, a retirement plan ( waiting period applies), and competitive salaries.

Please note that all new employees (except for certified veterinary technicians) become a part of our team by first working as an animal assistant (starting wage:$7.00/hr - negotiable depending on experience and qualifications). In this way, new employees - experienced or not - have a chance to learn our system before spending a lot of face time with our clients. Upon excellent performance as an animal assistant, you may be invited to be trained for the other positions.

Position Descriptions:

Animal Assistants - these are individuals who are trained to take care of our boarding animals, and assist the veterinary assistants perform procedures.

Veterinary Technicians - these are trained individuals who assist the veterinarian, perform some procedures such as blood pulling, lab tests, dental cleanings under supervision and taking x-rays. We prefer trained certified veterinary technicians for this position but will consider experienced non-certified veterinary technicians as well.

Veterinary Assistants - these are individuals who assist the veterinarian, take care of our patients, and perform some lab tests.

All positions will assist in answering telephones and maintaining the hospital in spotless condition. Training for all positions will be provided (experience not necessary for Veterinary Assistants and CSAs).

Name:
Address:

Telephone number where you can be reached:
Email address:(if you have one)
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Highest Education achieved (list school(s) and date(s) of completion):

List your work experience (include beginning and ending dates and why work was ended):

Describe why you would like to work at our hospital:

List your strengths and weaknesses:

Please write a short description of your autobiography and your career goals:

What qualities best describe you (pick 5 from the list below):

Ambitious	Faithful	Proactive
Balanced	Forgiving	Respectful
Caring	Fun	Responsible
Committed	Giving	Selfless
Compassionate	Industrious	Self-reliant
Courageous	Loyal	Sensitive
Creative	Moral	Thankful
Dependable	Organized	Tolerant
Educated	Patient	Truthful
Enthusiastic	Powerful	Trustworthy
Fair	Principle-centered	Wise

List the five qualities picked from the above list in the space below:

Please list your availability:
Mondays:
Tuesdays:
Wednesdays:
Thursdays:
Fridays:
Saturdays:
Sundays:

Please check the position you are applying for (you may apply for more than one):
Animal Assistant
Receptionist:
Veterinary Assistant or Technician

If you are ready to submit your application, click on the submit button below.