Veterinary Assistant

At Sun City Center Veterinary Clinic, we are focused on being your trusted partner in pet healthcare, treating every patient like our own. Since 2019, we have served the Sun City Center community by offering comprehensive small animal care, urgent services, and advanced surgical procedures. The community has recognized our commitment to medical excellence, demonstrated by our outstanding 4.8 rating on Google.

If you are looking for an opportunity where you can grow your skills in a supported environment, we invite you to explore joining our dedicated group of teammates. We know that doing your best work requires support, mentorship, and opportunities for career advancement. We are committed to fostering a culture where every teammate can succeed. Here, you will find programs designed to help you achieve your professional goals, whether that means advancing your skills in advanced care or moving into a leadership role.

You will be supported by a highly knowledgeable team dedicated to providing efficient workflow support, allowing you to focus completely on delivering high‑quality medicine.

• 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.

• 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.

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.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

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

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