Compassionate Veterinary Assistant | Team Support & Care

Shores Animal Hospital, LLC; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Shores Animal Hospital, LLC in Gainesville, FL is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our medical team and provide compassionate patient care. You will collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to ensure efficient daily operations and excellent client experiences.

The role requires a calm, organized approach, strong communication, and comfort handling animals of all sizes. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with basic veterinary tasks experience considered a

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm, efficient in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Experience with basic veterinary tasks (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology) is a strong asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential patient care alongside the medical team.
• Support the medical team and ensure smooth workflow.
• Assist with scheduling, payments, and client communications.
• Maintain a safe, clean hospital environment.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Pet handling

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Vet clinical skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Shores Animal Hospital, LLC in Gainesville, FL is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Assistant to support our medical team and provide compassionate patient care. You will collaborate with veterinarians and technicians to ensure efficient daily operations and excellent client experiences.

The role requires a calm, organized approach, strong communication, and comfort handling animals of all sizes. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with basic veterinary tasks experience considered a