Veterinary Assistant - Monument Road Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant – Monument Road Animal Hospital

Join Mission Pet Health as a Veterinary Assistant at Monument Road Animal Hospital in Jacksonville, FL. We are an AAHA‑accredited practice with a 4.9‑star Google rating, dedicated to high‑quality care for small animals. We provide continuous learning, mentorship, and growth opportunities for all team members.

• Provide essential patient care, assisting the medical team with hands‑on care and ensuring compassionate treatment for every animal.
• Support the medical team by anticipating needs, facilitating a smooth, efficient workflow.
• Create a positive client experience by helping with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, handling clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm, efficient, and able to handle a fast‑paced environment with composure.
• Confidence and skill in handling pets of all sizes and temperaments.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency in fundamental veterinary skills (lab, pharmacy, nursing, radiology) is a strong asset.

• Competitive hourly rate and comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plus Employee Assistance Program.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match, life insurance, and short‑term disability.
• Educational assistance for AVMA‑accredited veterinary technician programs.
• Paid time off, discounted veterinary care for personal pets, and 24/7 Teladoc access.

Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and lift up to 50 lbs. Exposure to animals and medical equipment. Reasonable accommodations available.

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