Veterinary Assistant: Growth & Education Support

Mission Pet Health; Alaska; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Educational assistance for AVMA-accred

Teladoc 24/7 medical support

Discounted veterinary care for your 0

Job summary

Mission Pet Health in Fleming Island, FL is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a compassionate team. You will support medical staff, assist with patient care, and help with scheduling and client communications, contributing to a high standard of care.

The role emphasizes growth through mentorship, continuing education stipends, and AVMA-accredited technician programs. A high school diploma, calm demeanor, and ability to handle pets of all sizes are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm and efficient in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to handle pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in basic veterinary skills: lab work, pharmacy, nursing, radiology.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Calm under pressure

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Pet handling

Basic veterinary skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laboratory skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Nursing care

Radiology

Job description

Mission Pet Health in Fleming Island, FL is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join a compassionate team. You will support medical staff, assist with patient care, and help with scheduling and client communications, contributing to a high standard of care.

The role emphasizes growth through mentorship, continuing education stipends, and AVMA-accredited technician programs. A high school diploma, calm demeanor, and ability to handle pets of all sizes are required.