Veterinary Assistant - Timuquana Animal Hospital

Veterinary Assistant - Timuquana Animal Hospital

Timuquana Animal Hospital has been a trusted cornerstone of veterinary medicine in the Jacksonville community since 1984. Our mission centers on providing comprehensive care, treating every patient like a cherished family member, and educating clients to ensure year‑round pet health. This long‑standing commitment to clinical excellence is reflected in our outstanding 4.9‑star Google rating, demonstrating strong community trust in our medical approach, which includes advanced diagnostics and surgical procedures.

If you are looking for a hospital where you can do your best work alongside dedicated teammates, this is your opportunity to join a legacy of quality pet care. Joining our hospital means becoming part of a supportive and compassionate clinical family. We believe in providing an environment where every teammate feels valued and can succeed. We recognize that professional development is crucial, and we focus on fostering continuous education and mentorship across all roles, from our veterinarians to our technical and support teams.

While focusing on the highest standard of patient care, you will find resources and protocols designed to support efficient workflow, ensuring you have the necessary time and bandwidth to build strong client relationships and achieve your career goals. The quality of medicine we practice is broad and robust, encompassing the full spectrum of small animal care. Our comprehensive services range from foundational wellness and prevention to complex surgical procedures and advanced care.

We utilize thorough testing and diagnostics to ensure accurate patient outcomes and provide specialized services, including dedicated dentistry. Furthermore, we are equipped to handle urgent care and emergency needs within the community, offering teammates the chance to utilize high‑level clinical skills across diverse and challenging medical scenarios. Timuquana Animal Hospital is proudly located in Jacksonville, Florida, the largest city by landmass in the continental United States.

Known for its extensive coastlines, this area offers you a high quality of life with abundant access to nature, including beautiful beaches, the St. Johns River, and various state parks. This rapidly growing metro area combines southern hospitality with cosmopolitan amenities, providing diverse housing options, excellent schools, and a lower cost of living relative to other major coastal cities. Jacksonville provides the perfect blend of professional challenge and relaxed Florida living, giving you the ideal setting to grow your veterinary career.

• 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 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 and a flexible role, backed by the resources of a larger network. We are focused on investing in you and helping you grow, no matter your role.

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