Veterinary Assistant - Four Paws Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Assistant - Four Paws Veterinary Hospital

Join to apply for the Veterinary Assistant - Four Paws Veterinary Hospital role at Mission Pet Health. At Four Paws, we support every veterinary team member so you can focus on exceptional patient care. Our commitment has earned a 4.8-star Google rating, and we offer advanced medical modalities such as surgery, emergency procedures, dentistry, and therapeutic laser treatments.

Riverview, Florida, offers a vibrant yet relaxed lifestyle with easy access to Tampa’s metropolitan amenities, cultural events, and professional sports. Enjoy beautiful parks, waterfront activities, and a rapidly growing community that makes Riverview an ideal place to settle down and enjoy Florida’s quality of life.

• Provide essential patient care and assist the medical team with hands‑on care.
• Anticipate the needs of veterinarians and technicians to ensure a smooth, efficient workflow.
• Create a positive client experience by assisting with scheduling, payments, and communications.
• Maintain a safe, clean environment by performing clinic upkeep and equipment maintenance.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Calm and efficient approach, able to handle fast‑paced, sometimes stressful environments 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.

• Competitive Compensation: A competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.
• Health & Wellbeing:
  Comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Security: 401(k) retirement options and additional protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
• Commitment to Growth:
  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 best practices.
• Valuable Perks:
  Discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

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.

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.

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