Veterinary Assistant

At Four Paws Veterinary Hospital, we believe in supporting every member of our veterinary family so you can focus on providing exceptional patient care. The community has recognized this dedication, evidenced by our excellent 4.8-star Google rating. We know that the best medicine happens when teammates feel valued and supported. If you are looking for a place where your skills in advanced medical care are put to their best use, this is your opportunity. Joining Four Paws means becoming part of a supportive network dedicated to helping teammates grow. We understand that career development is essential to doing your best work, which is why we offer robust programs designed to help all teammates achieve their professional goals, whether that means becoming a credentialed technician, advancing into leadership, or specializing your focus. You will find that our approach minimizes burnout by ensuring you have access to educational resources and a mentorship structure that promotes long-term career success. The quality of medicine you practice here is cutting-edge. We regularly utilize advanced modalities including Surgery, Acupuncture, Emergency procedures, Dentistry, Ultrasound, and therapeutic Laser treatments. We encourage you to push the boundaries of medical possibility, knowing that for complex or specialty cases, you have immediate access to internal specialty consultations across our network. This resource ensures that every patient receives the highest level of care possible and gives you the expert backing necessary to confidently approach challenging diagnoses. Riverview, Florida, offers a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle perfect for those who appreciate the sunshine and the Gulf Coast environment. Located just south of Tampa, you get easy access to metropolitan amenities, cultural events, and professional sports, without the daily congestion. You will find beautiful parks, waterfront activities, and a rapidly growing community, making Riverview an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the famous Florida quality of life. Your Impact as a

Veterinary Assistant Provide Essential Patient Care:

You'll be a key player in the health of our patients, assisting the medical team with hands-on care and ensuring every animal is treated with compassion and respect. Be the Go-To Support for the

Medical Team:

You'll be the backbone of the clinic, anticipating the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient, and collaborative workflow. Create a

Positive Client Experience:

You'll help create a seamless visit for our clients by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications, always with a courteous and informative approach. Ensure a

Safe and Clean Environment:

You'll take pride in maintaining the hospital, performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance to uphold our high standards of care. What You'll Bring to the Team A High School Diploma or equivalent. A calm and efficient approach, with the ability to handle a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment with composure. Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments. Strong organizational and communication skills. Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills ranging from laboratory and pharmacy to nursing and radiology is a strong asset. How You're Supported As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

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Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked. Competitive Compensation A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role. Health & Wellbeing We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates. Financial Security Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage. Commitment to Growth We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs. The Power of a Network Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices. Valuable Perks Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc. About Mission Pet Health Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com . Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values - Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations:

Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement:

Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.