Compassionate Veterinary Assistant - Growth & Training

Mission Pet Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We treat small animals with a full range of services, from wellness care to complex procedures, and we emphasize compassionate, collaborative care.

Join four veterinarians and a supportive staff as we renovate facilities to improve care. You’ll grow professionally through internal specialty consultations and leadership opportunities while delivering outstanding client service and

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.
• A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team.
• Be the go-to support for the medical team and ensure smooth workflow.
• Create a positive client experience through scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Maintain a safe and clean hospital environment.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Pet handling

Vet basics

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Coastal Veterinary Hospital & Pet Resort in Jacksonville, FL, is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team. We treat small animals with a full range of services, from wellness care to complex procedures, and we emphasize compassionate, collaborative care.

Join four veterinarians and a supportive staff as we renovate facilities to improve care. You’ll grow professionally through internal specialty consultations and leadership opportunities while delivering outstanding client service and