Veterinary Hospital Assistant - Client Care & Support (FT)

University of Florida; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Promotion opportunities

Job summary

The University of Florida Small Animal Hospital is seeking a Hospital Veterinary Assistant to assist veterinarians and technicians in patient care and administrative duties. This role emphasizes friendly client interactions, professional communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week) on the Main Campus in Gainesville, with a schedule that includes at least one weekend day and may require holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care and administrative support under supervision.
• Work one-on-one with clients, patients and hospital staff to maintain positive relationships.
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and assist with stocking supplies, food orders and laundry services.
• Support client service representatives with various tasks and ensure a courteous, professional environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Active listening

Public relations

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The University of Florida Small Animal Hospital is seeking a Hospital Veterinary Assistant to assist veterinarians and technicians in patient care and administrative duties. This role emphasizes friendly client interactions, professional communication, and teamwork in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The position is full-time (40 hours/week) on the Main Campus in Gainesville, with a schedule that includes at least one weekend day and may require holidays.