Hospital Veterinary Assistant — Patient Care & Client Service

Inside Higher Ed

Gainesville (FL)

On-site

USD 17,047 - 24,280

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Paid time off

Job summary

A university veterinary facility in Gainesville, FL, is hiring a Hospital Veterinary Assistant. This full-time role entails supporting veterinarians with patient care, maintaining hospital cleanliness, and developing client relationships. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and excellent communication skills. Limited benefits and a starting salary of $15.00/hr are offered. Applications close on April 3, 2026.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication and public relations skills.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist veterinarians and technicians to provide support for patient care.
  • Interact with clients, patients, and staff while maintaining professionalism.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital and manage supplies.

Skills

Excellent communication skills
Public relations skills
Problem-solving skills
Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A university veterinary facility in Gainesville, FL, is hiring a Hospital Veterinary Assistant. This full-time role entails supporting veterinarians with patient care, maintaining hospital cleanliness, and developing client relationships. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and excellent communication skills. Limited benefits and a starting salary of $15.00/hr are offered. Applications close on April 3, 2026.
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