Veterinary Assistant

West Kendall Animal Hospital in Miami, FL, has been a trusted partner in pet healthcare since 1986. Our founding vision was always to provide high-quality veterinary medical services paired with a highly personal level of care. This commitment to treating pets like our own is reflected in our outstanding 4.7-star Google rating, showing the deep trust the Miami community places in us.

We believe in providing a lifetime of care, and we invite you to join our growing team in a supportive environment where you can do your best work every day.

As a valued teammate, you will be joining a collaborative network focused squarely on your professional success. We champion a culture of continuous learning and education, ensuring you have the resources needed to succeed in your role. Teammates focused on career advancement have access to programs designed to help achieve specific career goals, such as becoming a credentialed technician or moving into leadership positions.

For our veterinarians, you benefit from internal specialty consultations, guaranteeing you always have high-level guidance and support when tackling complex cases.

You will practice comprehensive, full-service veterinary medicine focused on advanced patient care. Our capabilities span wellness and prevention, testing and diagnosis, and intricate surgical procedures. Our facility is equipped to handle urgent care and emergency needs, providing you with opportunities to utilize the full scope of your medical skills. While we primarily serve small animals in the Miami community, our long history since 1986 has seen us successfully treat a wide variety of unique patients, including reptiles, pigs, monkeys, and goats, adding valuable diversity to your daily experiences.

Locating your next career move in Miami, Florida, means gaining access to one of the most vibrant and exciting metropolitan areas in the country. Located near the cultural heart of the city, West Kendall Animal Hospital offers you an unmatched lifestyle defined by world‑class beaches, international cuisine, and dynamic cultural experiences. You will enjoy excellent weather year-round, making it easy to pursue outdoor activities, establish community connections, and build a fulfilling life outside of the practice.

Job Description

• 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…