Veterinary Assistant — Frontline Care & Team Support

Mission Pet Health; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your in

Access to online discount platform

Teladoc 24/7 access to doctors

Job summary

Mission Pet Health's Bayshore Animal Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Veterinary Assistant committed to compassionate, hands-on care. You will support veterinarians and technicians, assist with exams, treatments, and diagnostics while contributing to a welcoming client experience.

Join a team that values collaboration, safety, and ongoing growth, with opportunities for professional development and benefits.

Qualifications

• Calm and efficient approach to fast-paced environments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary tasks across labs, pharmacy, nursing, and radiology.
• Confidence handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.

Responsibilities

• Provide Essential Patient Care: assist medical team with hands-on care and compassion.
• Be the Go-To Support for the Medical Team: anticipate needs to keep workflows smooth.
• Create a Positive Client Experience: assist with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Ensure a Safe and Clean Environment: maintain hospital cleanliness and equipment.

Skills

Calm under pressure

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Veterinary care skills (lab, pharmacy,

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mission Pet Health's Bayshore Animal Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Veterinary Assistant committed to compassionate, hands-on care. You will support veterinarians and technicians, assist with exams, treatments, and diagnostics while contributing to a welcoming client experience.

Join a team that values collaboration, safety, and ongoing growth, with opportunities for professional development and benefits.